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bushwa

bushwa is the alternative spelling of bushwah.

Meaning of bushwah

Noun

bushwah (uncountable)

  1. (US) Nonsense; euphemistic form of bullshit.
    • These plays, one and all, were either sentimental bushwah or tragic nonsense.1925, George Jean Nathan, The Autobiography of an Attitude, page 230

Questions about bushwa

What is bushwa the alternative spelling of?
Bushwa is the alternative spelling of bushwah.

Words near bushwa in the dictionary

  1. bushtops
  2. bushtucker
  3. bushveld
  4. bushvelds
  5. bushveldt
  6. bushwa
  7. bushwack
  8. bushwacked
  9. bushwacking
  10. bushwacks
  11. bushwah

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