Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

b-s

verb (slang)
/biː ɛs/
Definition
To talk nonsense or exaggerate in order to impress or deceive someone.
Examples
  • Stop b-s-ing me; I need to know the truth.
  • He’s always b-s-ing about his achievements to sound important.
  • Don’t b-s around; just give me the facts.
Meaning
Slang that refers to misleading or insincere talk, often used in a dismissive way.
Synonyms
  • fib
  • exaggerate
  • deceive
  • mislead
  • bluff