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Meaning of Irish bull | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A ludicrous, incongruent or logically absurd statement.

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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