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  • noun informal, vulgar, nonstandard bullshit

Etymologies

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bullshit +‎ -ery

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Examples

  • Man these people must have several degrees in stupidity 101 (and the fields of stupidity such as: the field of bullshittery, historical and scriptural revisionism and psychotic rage).

    Think Progress » Christian Hate Group ‘Repent Amarillo’ Terrorizes Texas Town, Harassing Gays, Liberals, And Other ‘Sinners’ 2010

  • Personally, I think Frederick of Hollywood is their best shot, just because Romney is such an obvious liar and bullshit artist, from his breathtaking flip-floppery on right wing core issues, to his bullshittery about things that don't even matter, like, "I'm a lifelong hunter."

    Election Central Sunday Roundup 2009

  • My guess would be that, as in most government scandals, the big problem here is not going to be the initial misconduct by some underling, but the subsequent bullshittery by the government in trying to hush the whole thing up.

    More cover-ups for the higher-ups the rev. paperboy 2009

  • Personally, I think Frederick of Hollywood is their best shot, just because Romney is such an obvious liar and bullshit artist, from his breathtaking flip-floppery on right wing core issues, to his bullshittery about things that don't even matter, like, "I'm a lifelong hunter."

    Election Central Sunday Roundup 2009

  • And among the list is one of my favie Congresscritters of all time: Illinois' own Henry Hyde, he of the "youthful indiscretions" and virulent anti-choice bullshittery.

    G-Dub Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom 2007

  • As Bill referenced earlier, Bush made a surprise visit to Iraq today, and he took time out of his busy, busy schedule of bullshittery to give a little pep talk to the troops.

    Bush in Iraq 2007

  • As Bill referenced earlier, Bush made a surprise visit to Iraq today, and he took time out of his busy, busy schedule of bullshittery to give a little pep talk to the troops.

    Bush in Iraq 2007

  • And among the list is one of my favie Congresscritters of all time: Illinois' own Henry Hyde, he of the "youthful indiscretions" and virulent anti-choice bullshittery.

    G-Dub Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom 2007

  • I'm just not good at describing music, and have a really hard time coming up with Pitchfork-esque bullshittery.

    Archive 2006-05-01 Lisa B. 2006

  • I'm just not good at describing music, and have a really hard time coming up with Pitchfork-esque bullshittery.

    Seemingly at random Lisa B. 2006

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