English

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Etymology

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From bullshit +‎ -er.

Noun

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bullshitter (plural bullshitters)

  1. (vulgar) Someone who lies or exaggerates a lot, especially in order to get noticed.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:deceiver
    Coordinate term: bullshittee
    • 2023 July 17, James Ryerson, quoting Harry Frankfurt, “Harry G. Frankfurt, Philosopher With a Surprise Best Seller, Dies at 94”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      Whereas the liar is at least mindful of the truth (if only to avoid it), the “bullshitter,” Professor Frankfurt wrote, is distinguished by his complete indifference to how things are.

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English bullshit.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bullshitter

  1. (Quebec, transitive, intransitive, vulgar) to tell lies, to deceive

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