Definitions

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  • noun Australia Fine red dust, found in desert regions of Australia.
  • noun Australia, slang Nonsense; blatantly false statements.

Etymologies

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From bull + dust. In slang sense, a variant of bullshit.

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Examples

  • It's the so-called bulldust "Asian-value … face saving act", isn't it?

    Planet Malaysia 2008

  • A system that was in place before wine geeks turned a fun filled interesting product into a p … ing contest, obsessed with parker points and bulldust. wine geeks dont love wine.

    Chateau Palmer revives an old tradition | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010

  • We always thought it was bulldust, but then we found it was all true.

    Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007

  • We always thought it was bulldust, but then we found it was all true.

    Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007

  • We have superb bulldust radars – well those of us in the mining industry have, at least.

    IPCC 1[1990] – Comment #1 « Climate Audit 2005

  • An easier life, far away from the billowing clouds of bulldust?

    Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001

  • Watarrka National Park Kings Canyon, Palm Valley Gosse Bluff, and the magnificent western MacDonnell Ranges are must-sees, and Alice Springs is a great place to wash off the bulldust and restock supplies.

    Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001

  • An easier life, far away from the billowing clouds of bulldust?

    Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001

  • Watarrka National Park Kings Canyon, Palm Valley Gosse Bluff, and the magnificent western MacDonnell Ranges are must-sees, and Alice Springs is a great place to wash off the bulldust and restock supplies.

    Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001

  • An easier life, far away from the billowing clouds of bulldust?

    Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001

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