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nearly never bulled a cow

nearly never bulled a cow proverb: near enough is not good enough.

Proverb

nearly never bulled a cow

  1. (Ireland) Near enough is not good enough.

Synonyms of nearly never bulled a cow

Questions about nearly never bulled a cow

What does nearly never bulled a cow mean?
Nearly never bulled a cow means near enough is not good enough.
What part of speech is nearly never bulled a cow?
Nearly never bulled a cow is a proverb.

Words near nearly never bulled a cow in the dictionary

  1. nearly falling off one's chair
  2. nearly falls off one's chair
  3. nearly fell off one's chair
  4. nearly man
  5. nearly men
  6. nearly never bulled a cow
  7. nearly never won the race
  8. nearly-dead
  9. nearly-deads
  10. nearlyness
  11. nearlywed

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