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bullshittery

bullshittery noun: false or misleading statements; bullshit.

Noun

bullshittery (uncountable)

  1. (informal, vulgar) False or misleading statements; bullshit.
    • I lived in Austin in the 1970's (can you say armadillo world headquarters?), and the folks at Guitar Resurrection, even then, were honing their skills at advanced jerkola, arrogance, and pompous bullshitery.1998 March 18, Paulbryan, “Re: Guitar Shops in Austin, TX?”, in rec.music.makers.guitar.acoustic (Usenet)
    • He liked to get to the point and cut out the bullshittery, as he called it.2015, Mary Campisi, Secrets of You

Forms of bullshittery

alternative formbullshitery

Origin of bullshittery

From bullshit + -ery.

Questions about bullshittery

What does bullshittery mean?
Bullshittery means false or misleading statements; bullshit.
What part of speech is bullshittery?
Bullshittery is a noun.

Words near bullshittery in the dictionary

  1. bullshitted
  2. bullshittee
  3. bullshittees
  4. bullshitter
  5. bullshitters
  6. bullshittery
  7. bullshittier
  8. bullshittiest
  9. bullshitting
  10. bullshittism
  11. bullshittisms

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