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bullshitter

/bˈʊlʃˌɪtɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables
bull-shit-ter
IPA
/bˈʊlʃˌɪtɚ/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who lies or exaggerates a lot, especially in order to preserve or enhance their reputation.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English bullshit Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English bullshitter From bullshit + -er.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bullshitters (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

bullcrapper bullshit bullshittee

Synonyms

bamboozler bouncer bullshitter cheat cheater cogger cony-catcher crammer deceiver deceptor fabricator fabulist

Questions

How do you pronounce bullshitter?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʊlʃˌɪtɚ/.
What does bullshitter mean?
Someone who lies or exaggerates a lot, especially in order to preserve or enhance their reputation.
Where does bullshitter come from?
Etymology tree English bullshit Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English bullshitter From bullshit + -er.

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