bullshit

Example Sentences

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I teach a class on bullshit — an act, often with full confidence, intended to persuade, with no allegiance to truth.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023

It’s a Russian expression—to put noodles on someone’s ears is to lie, to bullshit them.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2022

A thought like, "Joan Didion was a master prose stylist and brilliant thinker who said some real bullshit about feminism" cannot stand.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2022

Inscryption cuts out most of the bullshit that comes with traditional deckbuilding games and allows me to get to the good stuff: building a deck so overpowered that I feel like a god.

From The Verge • Nov. 2, 2021

“Busy? I done seen all your cousins, Imani, your other friends… But you just straight up disappeared. Every time I ask for you, they give me some bullshit answer. ‘

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi