BULL

/ˈbʊl/
6
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B(3) U(1) L(1) L(1)
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Definition

/ˈbʊl/
noun
  1. An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
  2. A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.
  3. Any adult male bovine.
  4. An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals.
  5. A large, strong man.
adjective
  1. Large and strong, like a bull.
  2. (of large mammals) adult male
    “a bull elephant”
  3. Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear)
  4. Stupid
noun
  1. The centre of a target, inside the inner and magpie.
  2. A shot which hits the centre of a target.
  3. The two central rings on a dartboard.
  4. A hard striped peppermint-flavoured boiled sweet.
  5. Thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light.
noun
  1. The faeces of a bull.
  2. False or exaggerated statements made to impress and deceive the listener rather than inform; nonsense.
    “Don't pay any attention to him. He talks a lot of bullshit.”
  3. A card game in which the object is to bluff about cards laid down and to determine when one's opponents are bluffing.
    “Anyone want to play a few hands of bullshit?”
  4. An object of frustration and/or disgust, often caused by a perceived deception.
    “That's total bullshit! I called your office and they said you never came in!”
  5. Statements that may be true but misleading nonetheless.

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Back hooks: BULL-A BULL-S BULL-Y

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