bollocks

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/ˈbɒ.ləks/

verb 2intj 2

Collocations

ADJ.

late

VERB + BOLLOCKS

load, stop, talking

BOLLOCKS + NOUN

god's, i'm, i've

PREP.

Definitions

verb

To break.

The telly's bollocksed.

To fail (a task); to make a mess of.

I bollocksed that exam.

intj

An expression of anger, frustration, etc.

Oh bollocks, I'm late for work!

An expression of incredulity.

Bollocks! That never happened!

Thesaurus

Synonyms

verb — make a mess of, destroy or ruin

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

kick bollocks scramble

A free for all or panic situation.

As the project came to an end, it was all a bit of a kick bollocks scramble.

Example Bank

The telly's bollocksed.

Wiktionary

I bollocksed that exam.

Wiktionary

Oh bollocks, I'm late for work!

Wiktionary

Bollocks! That never happened!

Wiktionary

That's bollocks!

Tatoeba · #1334789

Bollocks, where in God's name did I put my house keys?

Tatoeba · #1482011

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, bollocks is marked as vulgar, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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