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Meaning bull meaning

What does bull mean?
Definitions in simple English

bull Noun

— An adult male cattle. The bull was kept away from the cows. — An adult male of some large mammals, such as whales, elephants and seals. — Short for "bullshit"; a lie; nonsense. He said he can't be here because he's working late but I think it's bull.

bull

— noun uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle — noun a serious and ludicrous blunder he made a bad bull of the assignment — noun (= bruiser) a large and strong and heavyset man he was a bull of a man a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got — verb (= bull through) push or force He bulled through his demands — noun (= bullshit) obscene words for unacceptable behavior I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk what he said was mostly bull — noun a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla) — noun mature male of various mammals of which the female is called 'cow'; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle — noun an investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later — noun uncomplimentary terms for a policeman — verb advance in price stocks were bulling — verb try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying — noun (= bull''s eye) the center of a target — verb (= fake) speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it

Bull

— noun (= Taurus) (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus — noun (= Taurus) the second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20

Synonyms bull synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as bull?

bull English » English

ox cow bullock cattle steer sire bullshit bovine pig papal bull copper cop calf bull’s eye buck Taurus water buffalo talk through one’s hat stud strapper shit operate for a rise male horseshit fuzz fake dogshit crap buy for a rise bull through buffalo bruiser beef Samson Irish bull wedge waste uprise trash transgress thrust ahead thrust telephonist take off swell stuff straighten stockjobber stem stand up

Bull English » English

Taurus Taurus the Bull steer ox bullock bull

Topics bull topics

What do people use bull to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal

Male and female animals
Work and occupation Animal husbandry Domesticated animal

Cattle

  • What words refer to male or female cattle?
    bull cow
Language and thought Want Decide, plan

Stubborn
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Angry
Work and occupation Business organization

Economics
Physical actions Move Manner of movement Graceful

Clumsy
Physical actions Physical impact

Aim at a target
Physical actions Break, wear out

Damage

Conjugation bull conjugation

How do you conjugate bull?

bull · verb

Examples bull examples

How do I use bull in a sentence?

Simple sentences

He's strong as a bull and brave as a lion.
The landlord told me a cock and bull story about why we didn't have heat for three days.
You've got to take the bull by the horns!
You must take the bull by the horns.
You have to take the bull by the horns.
The bull escaped from the ring.
The bull is mooing.
Stop being so bull-headed!
He hit the bull's-eye.
Be careful. It's a fierce bull.
I'm grabbing the bull by the horns.
A bull is male and a cow is female.
Have you seen this bull's horns? They're huge!
Tom hit the bull's-eye.
This bull will be sacrificed tomorrow evening.
If you go drinking with Tom, be prepared to listen to some pretty outlandish cock and bull stories.
To catch the bull, grab its horns.
Don't talk to him about politics because it's like a red rag to a bull.
An egg to a pauper is like is a bull to a rich man.
Northerners had expected to win the Battle of Bull Run.
Don't act like a bull in a china shop.
Is this Jupiter or a bull?
Grab the bull by the horns!
Take the bull by the horns!

Movie subtitles

BULL POOP!
That is bull poop, elder!
Near the bull ring at Seville.
No, where we could bull and cow.
What about the pedigree bull?
I'm going to watch over the money, and we will have that bull!
Wellmore is sending a bull train clear through to old Tom Williams' trading post.
I changed my mind. I'll scout for that bull train.
But he can manage a bull train too.
Who's got final say about bustin' the bull train?
I'm gonna scout for that bull train.
There's Flaherty, the bull.
What does that bull want in here?
That lady here. And her bull terrier there.
I'll scout for that bull train after all.
But he can run a bull train.
Well, who's got the final say about bossing' this bull train?
Windy, I'm gonna scout for that bull train.
Right in the bull's eye, Johnny.
No bull's eye?
What do you think you're trying to do to my bull?
Do you think I believed your cock-and-bull story about the professor?
Oh, no. A jealous man is no more dangerous than a blind bull.
When everybody else is watching the bull, she'll be watching me.
All on account of that Bugs Meyers from the sheriff's office telling a cock-and-bull story about his capturing one of that Peabody kidnapping gang.
That, says I, is the fine Italian hand of Haggerty. the bull in the china shop.
It's totally bull crap!
The old man's like a mad bull.
It's old Bull.
Look out for her husband, Bull.
Look out he don't shoot you, Bull.
Oh, give her a kiss for me, Bull.
Come on out of there, Bull!
The harness bull's okay.
A cock-and-bull story?
He was the son of that famous old Indian chief, Sitting Bull.

News and current affairs

Likewise, there was plenty of support for the bull market in government-sponsored news media, for example.
Reagan's defeat of the Air Traffic Controllers' strike in 1981 was a watershed event for the US labor movement - and for the stock market, which started its dramatic bull market in 1982.
The equity bull market is now six years old.
Since such feelings cannot simply be wished away, it is better to allow for their ritual expression, just as fears of death, violence, and decay find expression in religion or bull fighting.
Just as killing continues to be celebrated in ritualized form in Spanish bull rings, illicit tribal feelings are given full vent in the soccer arenas.
Indeed, corporations' growing share of income has been a major driver behind the long, if uneven, bull market in stocks that began in the early 1990's.
Most stock market booms are aborted long before the extremes reached by the recent bull market.
This is what happened in the bull market of the 1920's in the US, with the peak in 1929.
From my window, I watched the Rubbish Gangster: shaven head, bull neck, and swollen nose, from which dangled mucus-incrusted strands of hair, his short arms bursting with criminal power.
In his prime, he not only talked and behaved like a thug, but he also looked like one - the kind of bull-necked, pale-eyed, snarling psychopath who would gladly pull out your fingernails just for fun.

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