horseshit en · INTJ
Pronunciation
Etymology
From horse + shit.
Meanings
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(slang, vulgar) Synonym of bullshit.
He says he'll pay up next week. Horseshit!
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horseshit en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
From horse + shit.
Meanings
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(slang, uncountable, vulgar) Synonym of bullshit (figurative senses). ▸ Serious harassment or abuse.
That scumbag dumped a whole carload of horseshit over his associates.
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(slang, uncountable, vulgar) Synonym of bullshit (figurative senses). ▸ Blatant nonsense, more likely stemming from ignorance than any intent to deceive.
He thinks vinegar is alkaline? Don't you realize that's horseshit?
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(slang, uncountable, vulgar) Synonym of bullshit (figurative senses). ▸ Deliberate falsehoods (lies); manipulations or cons (fraud).
He claims that he wasn't at that meeting? Don't you realize that's horseshit?
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(literally, uncountable) Horse feces / manure.
A huge one. It was my job to mix the horseshit in with the soil. Great big wheelbarrows full of horseshit. We used to drive around to farms that had horses and ask them if we could shovel up their horseshit.
2001, Gil Roscoe, Company of Thieves, page 54:The aroma was a mix of cedar, hay and horseshit but somehow, Betty found it pleasantly intoxicating.
2012, Laurel Dewey, Betty's (Little Basement) Garden, page 253:
Coordinates
chickenshit · sheepshit · cowshit · pigshit · goatshit · bullshit
Relateds
bullshit · chickenshit · horseload · you can't put the shit back in the horse · load of shit
Synonyms
more at bullshit · horsecrap · horsecrap · horsedung · horsedung · horsedung · horsecrap · horsecrap · more at bullshit · horsedung · more at bullshit
Translations (5)
fi hevosenpaska (horse faeces) · fi paskakasa (vulgar: serious harassment or abuse) · pt tretas (vulgar: blatant nonsense) · fi hevosenlanta (horse faeces) · fi hevonpaska (vulgar: blatant nonsense)