to bullshit
- verb
- /ˈbʊlʃɪt/
- Offensive
- Yeah, sure, try to bullshit your way out of it, like you always do.
Life is way too short to bullshit people.
- Life is way too short to bullshit people.
- We have to be wary and pay attention to the moments where we're bullshitting ourselves.
- This company is bullshitting their, their investors.
- Listen to yourself, except when yourself is bullshitting you.
- My assistant who does bullshit doesn't do anything for me.
- But now I'm bullshitting that I think we can work with.
- So Stevie, I know you wouldn't bullshit hit.
- So they're trying to they're trying to bullshit you this with the doing that.
Examples
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- I didn't come down here to bullshit you.
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Life is way too short to bullshit people.
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You lie to me, you bullshit me, you keep anything from me ...
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You still wanna bullshit me?
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Would I bullshit you about something like that?
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We are in the fight of our lives, I bullshit you not.
Fiction book (1996) -
We're too old to bullshit each other, Mr. Sullivan.
Fiction book (1997) -
Now, I ain't gonna bullshit you, all right?
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"Do you want to explain to Mr. Hillerod?" Lucas looked at him and said, "I won't bullshit you."
Fiction book (1994) -
If you try to bullshit him, he will see right through your lies.
Synonyms
To pretend you know something when you do not
To speak in a way that tries to trick someone
To talk in a silly, confused way that has little meaning
To say things that are not true or that make no sense
To say rude, bragging things to impress people or make them angry
To say things without knowing the facts or that are not true
To try to trick someone by speaking nonsense
To say nonsense or unimportant things to avoid giving a clear answer
To say false or exaggerated things to make others believe you
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How Deceptive
- Offensive
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Etymology
To bullshit someone is to talk nonsense or try to fool them, using the same image of giving 'cow dung' instead of the truth. So, to bullshit is to speak in a way that is insincere or meant to deceive.