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Bollocks (/ˈbɒləks/) is a word of Middle English origin, meaning "testicles". The word is often used figuratively in British English and Hiberno-English in of negative ways; it most commonly appears as a noun meaning "rubbish" or "nonsense", an expletive following a minor accident or misfortune, or an adjective to describe something that is of poor quality or useless. It is also used in common phrases like "bollocks to this", which is said when quitting a task or job that is too difficult or negative, and "that's a load of old bollocks", which generally indicates contempt for a certain subject or opinion. Conversely, the word also appears in such as "the dog's bollocks" or more simply "the bollocks", which will refer to something which is admired or well-respected.

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  • Bollocks (/ˈbɒləks/) is a word of Middle English origin, meaning "testicles". The word is often used figuratively in British English and Hiberno-English in of negative ways; it most commonly appears as a noun meaning "rubbish" or "nonsense", an expletive following a minor accident or misfortune, or an adjective to describe something that is of poor quality or useless. It is also used in common phrases like "bollocks to this", which is said when quitting a task or job that is too difficult or negative, and "that's a load of old bollocks", which generally indicates contempt for a certain subject or opinion. Conversely, the word also appears in such as "the dog's bollocks" or more simply "the bollocks", which will refer to something which is admired or well-respected. (en)
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