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bilgewater

 

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Noun bilgewater has 1 sense
  1. baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle - pretentious or silly talk or writing
    --1 is a kind of nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum

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Bilgewater

Noun

1. The dirty water that accumulates in the bilge of a ship.

Sample Sentence: The crew members had to work hard to pump out the bilgewater from the boat. Related products on Amazon

Noun

2. (slang) Nonsense or foolish talk.

Sample Sentence: He was talking bilgewater, claiming he could fly if he just flapped his arms hard enough. Related products on Amazon

Noun

3. (informal) A disreputable or dishonest person.

Sample Sentence: He is known as a bilgewater in the local gambling scene, always trying to cheat others. Related products on Amazon

Adjective

1. (informal) Of poor quality; worthless.

Sample Sentence: The so-called designer purse she bought turned out to be bilgewater, falling apart after a week of use. Related products on Amazon

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