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Bosh

Bosh Meaning & Definition
Bosh Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bosh?

[n] pretentious or silly talk or writing

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bosh: baloney | bilgewater | boloney | drool | humbug | taradiddle | tarradiddle | tommyrot | tosh | twaddle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bosh: balderdash | balls | baloney | bilge | blague | blah | blah-blah | blatherskite | bop | bull | bullshit | bunk | bunkum | claptrap | crap | eyewash | flam | flapdoodle | flimflam | gammon | gas | guff | gup | hogwash | hoke | hokum | hooey | hot air | humbug | humbuggery | jiggery-pokery | malarkey | moonshine | piffle | poppycock | rot | rubbish | scat | shit | tommyrot | tripe | wind

See Also | hokum | meaninglessness | nonsense | nonsensicality

Bosh In Webster's Dictionary

\Bosh\, n. [Cf. G. posse joke, trifle; It. bozzo a rough stone, bozzetto a rough sketch, s-bozzo a rough draught, sketch.] Figure; outline; show. [Obs.]
\Bosh\, n. [Turk.] Empty talk; contemptible nonsense; trash; humbug. [Colloq.]
\Bosh\, n.; pl. {Boshes}. [Cf. G. b["o]schung a slope.] 1. One of the sloping sides of the lower part of a blast furnace; also, one of the hollow iron or brick sides of the bed of a puddling or boiling furnace. 2. pl. The lower part of a blast furnace, which slopes inward, or the widest space at the top of this part. 3. In forging and smelting, a trough in which tools and ingots are cooled.

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