"horseshit" meaning in All languages combined

See horseshit on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

Audio: En-au-horseshit.ogg [Australia], en-us-horseshit.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɪt Etymology: From horse + shit. Etymology templates: {{com|en|horse|shit}} horse + shit Head templates: {{en-interj}} horseshit
  1. (vulgar, slang) Synonym of bullshit Tags: slang, vulgar Synonyms: bullshit [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-horseshit-en-intj-Q7est7kG Categories (other): English links with manual fragments

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-horseshit.ogg [Australia], en-us-horseshit.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɪt Etymology: From horse + shit. Etymology templates: {{com|en|horse|shit}} horse + shit Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} horseshit (uncountable)
  1. (vulgar, slang) Serious harassment or abuse. Tags: slang, uncountable, vulgar Translations (vulgar: serious harassment or abuse): paskakasa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-horseshit-en-noun-k3uYR2ID Disambiguation of 'vulgar: serious harassment or abuse': 92 3 4 1
  2. (vulgar, slang) Blatant nonsense, more likely stemming from ignorance than any intent to deceive. Tags: slang, uncountable, vulgar Translations (vulgar: blatant nonsense): hevonpaska (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-horseshit-en-noun-cLS3KB77 Disambiguation of 'vulgar: blatant nonsense': 9 71 12 8
  3. (vulgar, slang) Bullshit. Tags: slang, uncountable, vulgar Synonyms: horsecrap
    Sense id: en-horseshit-en-noun-nD0Pmlaq
  4. (literally) Horse feces / manure. Tags: literally, uncountable Translations (horse faeces): hevosenpaska [vulgar] (Finnish), hevosenlanta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-horseshit-en-noun-8rUysQHT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English swear words Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 12 22 2 39 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 27 17 17 2 36 Disambiguation of English swear words: 13 13 17 7 51 Disambiguation of 'horse faeces': 7 12 14 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bullshit, chickenshit, you can't put the shit back in the horse

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for horseshit meaning in All languages combined (5.4kB)

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