irish bull
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.13 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A ludicrous, incongruent or logically absurd statement.
Example Sentences
- "Like the argot once confined to a class, some of his phrases have become part of the general idiom. A Dundrearyism can be recognized as soon as uttered, like an Irish bull."