bullshit
To tell lies, exaggerateTo tell lies, exaggerate; to mislead; to deceive.
» I'm sorry, but that's bullshit.
Перепрошую, але це нісенітниця. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
shekitten · Tatoeba · CC0Meaning
4 senses(ambitransitive, slang, vulgar)To tell lies, exaggerate; to mislead; to deceive.
I think you’re bullshitting. Let’s just call your office and see if you even came in.
You’re bullshitting me. I called your office and you never even came in.
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пизде́тьpizdétʹ, дури́тьdurítʹ
(intransitive, slang, vulgar)To have casual conversation with no real point; to shoot the breeze.
I will probably just go and bullshit with Joe for a while.
пизде́тьpizdétʹ, база́ритьbazáritʹ, чеса́ть языко́мčesátʹ jazykóm
(intransitive, slang, vulgar)To come up with on the spot; to improvise.
We just went on stage and bullshitted the whole concert because we didn’t know any songs.
(intransitive, slang, vulgar)To act in a way considered bullshit.
- speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
Examples
83 sentencesI'm sorry, but that's bullshit.
Перепрошую, але це нісенітниця. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
Don't bullshit me!
Годі вже нести цю тарабарщину! — deniko
ruНе надо мне тут очки втирать! — Ooneykcall
Call someone out on their bullshit.
He's spending his money on bullshit.
Who's the one who's writing this bullshit?
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
From bull + shit. Figurative use as a noun referring to useless or untrue information is aFrom bull + shit. Figurative use as a noun referring to useless or untrue information is attested from the 1910s.
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Forms
bullshits, bullshitting, bullshitted, bullshitted| Base form | bullshit · to bullshit |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | bullshits |
| Present participle | bullshitting |
| Past simple | bullshitted / bullshit |
| Past participle | bullshitted / bullshit |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
3 synonyms- speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths:talk through one's hatbullfake
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle