BS
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- noun
- /biː ɛs/
- Offensive
- What we need is real help, not BS from the mayor and JCP&L.
- call BS
- total BS
- a bunch of BS
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Watch on YouTubeA gain dwarfs all the rest of the BS, right?
- A gain dwarfs all the rest of the BS, right?
- This is some BS Leave me alone.
- And I agree it is BS and Trump's campaign is like art.
- And then that stiff upper lip BS is extended to others.
- It's probably all BS, but we'll mention it anyway.
- They don't take the narcissist BS personally.
- And what is what is the biggest BS in the car industry?
- How have you showed up for others because of those BS beliefs?
- Men are BS Men are SHIT, right?
- Is that something you applaud is do you think it's BS or what's your sense of it?
- Stay in massive action rather than letting the BS stories up here stop your greatness.
- And I've seen a lot of women accepted under these BS excuses that are given.
- It's all in there, no guilt, no excuses, no BS, just a six week program that works.
- And if I have ABS excuse you will help me make the BS less defensible.
Examples
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You know I can see through your BS, right?
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What kind of BS did he say about me now?
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Based on that, their claims were BS, which they obviously were.
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It's probably all BS, but we'll mention it anyway.
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I already heard it so much, it all sounds like BS to me.
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Sorry, but I get sick of all the BS going on, and reading 14 sources.
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There are three kinds of BS: lies, damn lies, and statistics.
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Come on, that kind of BS doesn't cut it with me anymore.
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Listen, once you sift through all of his BS, he does care about you.
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His story about winning the lottery was pure BS, and nobody believed him.
Synonyms
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8.5
Words that are false or useless
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9.9
Talk or ideas that are untrue and not worth believing
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9.7
Something not true that people say to fool others
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9.9
A rude expression that says something is not true
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9.1
Boring talk that has no useful meaning
A false statement said on purpose to trick people
False talk meant to trick people
How Nonsensical
Surface Forms
Morphology
BS = bullshit (semi-transparent) = B + S
An initialism of the slang term 'bullshit'; speakers familiar with the slang will understand the abbreviation directly. [Postprocessing: changed transparency from 'transparent' to 'semi-transparent' for abbreviation]
Etymology
BS is an informal short form of the crude word bullshit, used to call something 'nonsense' or a 'lie', so when people say something is BS they mean it is not true or worth trusting.