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Meaning of bushwah | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Nonsense; euphemistic form of bullshit.

US, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Blabla
Ελληνικά ξούρα
Русский чепуха́

Examples

“These plays, one and all, were either sentimental bushwah or tragic nonsense.”
“This death or glory stuff is all bushwah, except with nuts; and those, you don’t want. An outfit of smart guys, always trying to figure the opposition before the opposition figures them; they can take, any time, any day, an outfit of nuts wound up to crash their planes into something.”
““[…] They’re not taken in by all that socialist bullsh—” He cleared his throat. “Bushwah.””
“Oftentimes proof is only in the speaking, but the people listening are pros with tremendous experience in flight, and they can pick out the bushwah instantly.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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