BOLLOCKS Meaning and
Definition
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"Bollocks" is a slang term primarily used in British English that has multiple meanings and connotations. Originating from the Middle English word "ballocks," which refers to testicles, the term has evolved to encompass various uses.
One common usage of "bollocks" is to denote something that is considered nonsense, rubbish, or untrue. It is often employed to express frustration, disbelief, or outright rejection of an idea, statement, or situation. For example, if someone makes an implausible claim, someone else may respond by saying, "That's absolute bollocks!"
Additionally, "bollocks" can be used as an exclamation or interjection to convey frustration, disappointment, or annoyance. In this context, it serves as a milder form of profanity used to emphasize one's emotions. For instance, if something goes wrong, someone might exclaim, "Oh, bollocks!"
Due to its historical association with testicles, "bollocks" may also be used colloquially to refer to those body parts themselves. However, this usage is more common in British English and tends to be vulgar or crude.
It is important to note that "bollocks" is considered a coarse or offensive term, particularly in more formal contexts. Thus, its usage should be approached with caution, as it can be considered impolite or disrespectful depending on the audience and setting.
Common Misspellings for BOLLOCKS
Etymology of BOLLOCKS
The word "bollocks" is of Middle English origin. It derives from the Old English word "beallucas", which means testicles. In Middle English, it was spelled as "ballocks" and initially referred to testicles. However, over time, it also developed various figurative meanings. Today, the term is commonly used in British English to represent something that is considered to be nonsense or a lie.
Idioms with the word BOLLOCKS
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the dog's bollocks
"The dog's bollocks" is a British expression that is used to describe something or someone as being excellent, impressive, or the best of its kind. It is an informal expression often used to highlight extreme admiration or approval. The phrase originates from slang terms for specific body parts of a male dog, which are used metaphorically to denote superiority or outstanding quality.
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kick bollocks scramble
The idiom "kick bollocks scramble" is a British slang expression that refers to a chaotic or disorganized situation where things are jumbled up or in a state of confusion. It can also imply a sense of urgency or haste in trying to sort out the mess.
Similar spelling words for BOLLOCKS
- ballock,
- bolus,
- bolles,
- bullock,
- blocks,
- bolick,
- bowls,
- boyles,
- bolshie,
- bowelless,
- bollock,
- bolshy,
- boles,
- bowles.
Conjugate verb Bollocks
CONDITIONAL
I
would bollocks
you
would bollocks
he/she/it
would bollocks
we
would bollocks
they
would bollocks
CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS
I
would be bollocksing
you
would be bollocksing
he/she/it
would be bollocksing
we
would be bollocksing
they
would be bollocksing
CONDITIONAL PERFECT
I
would have bollocks
you
would have bollocks
he/she/it
would have bollocks
we
would have bollocks
they
would have bollocks
CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
would have been bollocksing
you
would have been bollocksing
he/she/it
would have been bollocksing
we
would have been bollocksing
they
would have been bollocksing
FUTURE
I
will bollocks
you
will bollocks
he/she/it
will bollocks
we
will bollocks
they
will bollocks
FUTURE CONTINUOUS
I
will be bollocksing
you
will be bollocksing
he/she/it
will be bollocksing
we
will be bollocksing
they
will be bollocksing
FUTURE PERFECT
I
will have bollocksed
you
will have bollocksed
he/she/it
will have bollocksed
we
will have bollocksed
they
will have bollocksed
FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
will have been bollocksing
you
will have been bollocksing
he/she/it
will have been bollocksing
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will have been bollocksing
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will have been bollocksing
IMPERATIVE
you
bollocks
we
let´s bollocks
to bollocks
PAST
I
bollocksed
you
bollocksed
he/she/it
bollocksed
we
bollocksed
they
bollocksed
PAST CONTINUOUS
I
was bollocksing
you
were bollocksing
he/she/it
was bollocksing
we
were bollocksing
they
were bollocksing
PAST PARTICIPLE
bollocksed
PAST PERFECT
I
had bollocksed
you
had bollocksed
he/she/it
had bollocksed
we
had bollocksed
they
had bollocksed
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
had been bollocksing
you
had been bollocksing
he/she/it
had been bollocksing
we
had been bollocksing
they
had been bollocksing
PRESENT
I
bollocks
you
bollocks
he/she/it
bollockses
we
bollocks
they
bollocks
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
I
am bollocksing
you
are bollocksing
he/she/it
is bollocksing
we
are bollocksing
they
are bollocksing
PRESENT PARTICIPLE
bollocksing
PRESENT PERFECT
I
have bollocksed
you
have bollocksed
he/she/it
has bollocksed
we
have bollocksed
they
have bollocksed
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
have been bollocksing
you
have been bollocksing
he/she/it
has been bollocksing
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have been bollocksing
they
have been bollocksing
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