Meaning of Bushlip | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative letter-case form of Bushlip.

alt-of, uncountable

Examples

“In a House speech, Democratic Rep. Gary Ackerman of New York called the president’s “no new-taxes” pledge a “pure, unadulterated crock of Bushlip.””

“It's time to STOP THE "BUSHLIP!"”

“This is Bushlip.”

“Bushlip (n.) a psychological abnormality, found mostly in politicians, in which a perpetrator expresses concern for a victim’s plight, then compulsively behaves in a manner to aggravate it. […] The new tax-reform ideas would make matters worse for the states and “could further offset any stimulus benefit,” a Brookings Institution working paper said last week. In other words, Bushlip. […] By proposing to make the changes permanent, they also work against the long-term revenue picture and make it tougher to deal with Social Security and Medicare. In other words, Bushlip.”

“What Bushlip! It was the father who started it. As a presidential candidate, Vice President George Bush asked the nation to read his lips. “No new taxes,” he said. Later, as president, Bush introduced new taxes. We now know that he was talking Bushlip. Then came the son, George W. Bush, who said we must attack Iraq because it was a threat to the United States. He told us that Saddam Hussein was linked to the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Where was the proof? None has been found, and do you know why? Because there was no proof. It was just the same old Bushlip.”

“Jesus was an Aryan and got killed by the inferior Jews only because they were envious and unable to accept his spiritual superiority yadda yadda and similar bushlip.”

CEFR level