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Meanings of Irish bull in English

Portuguese
papo-furado

Obscene words for unacceptable behavior.

papo-furado
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Examples for "bull"
Examples for "bull"
1
He said the bull market started at about same levels in data.
Reuters
2
The longest US bull market in history has been looking shaky recently.
The Irish Times
3
The good, the true, the beautiful -withwinged feet or bull's body.
Bring the Jubilee
4
Unfortunately, at that moment, the other bull lost interest in finding Annabeth.
The Sea of Monsters
5
That also marked the longest bull market on record by some measures.
Reuters
1
Explosion hazard.' But then here's 'Low air,' and 'five'... shit, 'four minutes.'
Nemesis Game
2
Our official diplomatic response was summed up as-problemtoo hard, tough shit.
Man in the Middle
3
Of course, she wanted to point out what a shit I was.
The Sense of an Ending
4
Yes, I feel sorry for the victims on whom the shit falls.
The South African
5
Despite the best precautions and the best intentions, sometimes shit just happens.
The President's Assassin
1
However much extra crap came from the VWs, it won't be good.
Wired
2
Forget that crap about an accident looking for a place to happen.
Calamity jayne
3
He's been so good to me, despite the crap way I've behaved.
The Girl on the Train
4
If this was the crap on offer, I got a good deal.
The Guardian
5
This year climbers on Denali will have to carry even more crap-literally
Rock and Ice Magazine
1
I wanted to see what people thought, and to bullshit-filter the idea.
Wired
2
The bullshit put out by the Government was beyond belief, thought Miles.
Terminal Compromise
3
You're right, it is bullshit. He looked at me and grinned again.
The power of one
4
It's bullshit. Wilson hit back on Monday night's episode of Footy Classified.
News.com.au
5
Because if it was before then, then this whole vigilante story's bullshit.'
The last 10 seconds
1
Now comes time to pay for all your evil horseshit...you belly ache.
The hateful eight
2
There will be no gaps and no room for attitude or territorial horseshit.
Heir of Fire
3
I hear Tehlu likes to hide behind big clumps of horseshit and th-
The Name of the Wind
4
He started out buying in to his old man's racist horseshit.
Flash and Bones
5
When they come in and talk to you, just tell them you were horseshit.
The Yankee Years
1
Butterflies will feed on dogshit or spoiled fruit, too, I said.
Burnt Offerings
2
Of course, it also makes him feel like dogshit on an old shoe.
End of Watch
3
Growling hysterically myself further on as I stepped straight into dogshit.
A singular man
4
Sometimes I think you'd cross the street to step in dogshit.
The stand
5
It seems a shame to exchange places with this worthless piece of dogshit.
Carrion comfort
Usage of Irish bull in English
1
The video shows an Irish bull awaiting slaughter in Lebanon.
The Irish Times
2
If that were the case, it would an admirable example of an Irish bull!
Tales and Novels — Volume 04
3
It is the bull in the china shop-the Irish bull amongst the American china-dangerous, you know.
An American Politician: A Novel
4
Northern Ireland is the matador's cape that is distracting the Irish bull from his real problem.
The Irish Times
5
He was one of those half-witted geniuses who catch at the shadow of an Irish bull.
Tales and Novels — Volume 04
6
No; and that isn't an Irish bull, either.
The Rules of the Game
7
The idea that we could involves the same absurdity as the Irish bull about the new boots.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858
8
After all, the best part of Altdorf, to make an Irish bull, lies outside of the village.
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 / Germany, Austria-H...
9
But that is an Irish bull-foryou must know that we have no night in the spirit world.
Strange Visitors / A series of original papers, embracing philos...
10
I was considering, that this is like what they would call an Irish bull, if I had said it.
Tales and Novels — Volume 04
11
Listen to the Irish bull!
Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest; Or, The Indian Girl Star o...
12
The most interesting of these-readerswill excuse the Irish bull-isa monument that may be said never to have existed!
East of Paris: Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champa...
13
RICHARDSON'S life of Picasso has left all contenders at the back of the queue, if that is not an Irish bull.
The Irish Times
14
This type of tale, indeed, may be pretty fairly paralleled with the ordinary anecdote terminating in a repartee or an Irish bull.
Heretics
15
Nobody in the office knew that Pearson's Magazine was falling into a stale Irish bull, which must be as old as St. Patrick.
Heretics
16
From this period most probably dates the famous English sarcasm against Irish bulls.
A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the E...
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