bollocks
EN • English
//ˈbɒ.ləks//(UK)
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Verb Conjugation Tables & Inflections
Key Verb Forms & Inflections
Third-person singular (he/she/it):bollockses
Present Participle (-ing):bollocksing
Past Participle:bollocksed
Simple Past:bollocksed
Definitions & Usage
noun
#1The testicles.
noun
#2Nonsense or information deliberately intended to mislead.
Example: “That's a load of bollocks, mate!”
noun
#3(used as singular) An idiot, an ignorant or disagreeable person.
Example: “Don't mind him; he's only an oul' bollocks!”
noun
#4Ellipsis of the dog's bollocks.
verb
#5To break.
Example: “The telly's bollocksed.”
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verb
#6To fail (a task); to make a mess of.
Example: “I bollocksed that exam.”
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interjection
#7An expression of anger, frustration, etc.
Example: “Oh bollocks, I'm late for work!”
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interjection
#8An expression of incredulity.
Example: “Bollocks! That never happened!”
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verb
#9third-person singular simple present indicative of bollock
Notable Literary & Historical Quotes
“All the dealers would steam into his cabin for a few sherbets after work, and to listen to his bollocks.”
— 2014, Peter Smith, Confessions of a Dice Dealer, page 105:
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