horse pucky en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From horse + pucky.
Meanings
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(euphemistic, slang, uncountable) Horseshit, nonsense, horse hockey.
‘Mum says I'm too young for caffeinated drinks,’ I say. ‘Horse pucky,’ says Dad.
2015, David Mitchell, Slade House:When the sky lightened in another of those diffuse spasms, I could see horsepucky pats, some of them fresh.
2012, Stephen King, 11/22/63, page 804:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| horse puckey | alternative | lexicographic |