Bullshit vs Brechen - What's the difference?
bullshit | brechen |
(literally) The faeces of a bull.
(vulgar, slang) False or exaggerated statements made to impress and deceive the listener rather than inform; nonsense.
(vulgar, slang) A card game in which the object is to bluff about cards laid down and to determine when one's opponents are bluffing; also known as "BS", "Cheat" or "I Doubt It".
(vulgar, slang) An object of frustration and/or disgust, often caused by a perceived deception.
(vulgar, slang) Absurd, irrational, or nonsensical. Most often said of speech, information, or content.
(vulgar, slang) To tell lies, exaggerate; to mislead; to deceive.
(vulgar, slang) To have casual conversation with no real point.
(vulgar, slang) To come up with on the spot, to improvise poorly.
(vulgar, slang)
As verbs the difference between bullshit and brechen
is that bullshit is (vulgar|slang) to tell lies, exaggerate; to mislead; to deceive while brechen is to break.As a noun bullshit
is (literally) the faeces of a bull.As an adjective bullshit
is (vulgar|slang) absurd, irrational, or nonsensical most often said of speech, information, or content.As an interjection bullshit
is (vulgar|slang).bullshit
English
(wikipedia bullshit)Noun
(-)- Don't pay any attention to him. He talks a lot of bullshit .
- Anyone want to play a few hands of bullshit ?
- That's total bullshit ! I called your office and they said you never came in!
See also
* bullcrap * horseshit * See alsoSynonyms
* BS * bull * bulldada * bull puckey * bushwah * (card game) cheat, I doubt itDerived terms
* bullshido * bullshitter * bullshitty * bullshoot * bullshotAdjective
(en adjective)- That's the most bullshit excuse I've ever heard.
Verb
- I think you're bullshitting . Let’s just call your office and see if you even came in.
- You’re bullshitting me. I called your office and you never even came in.
- He caught my attention with irrelevant asides that didn’t quite make sense, but sounded very erudite if you didn’t think about it too much. In other words, I noticed that he was bullshitting . http://www.languagehat.com/archives/002815.php
- I will probably just go and bullshit with Joe for awhile.
- We just went on stage and bullshitted the whole concert because we didn't know any songs.