bull
/bʊl/noun, verb1 syllable
Bull means: Obscene word for unacceptable behavior.
Synonyms for bull35
noun, as in Obscene word for unacceptable behavior
noun, as in a large and strong and heavyset man
noun, as in the second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20
noun, as in (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus
noun, as in the center of a target
noun, as in a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
verb, as in speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
verb, as in push or force
Opposites of bull
What does bull mean?15
noun
Obscene word for unacceptable behavior“I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk”
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
a large and strong and heavyset man“he was a bull of a man”
the second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus
the center of a target
a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
a serious and ludicrous blunder“he made a bad bull of the assignment”
an investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later
mature male of various mammals of which the female is called ‘cow’; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
verb
speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths“The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it”
push or force“He bulled through his demands”
try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
advance in price“stocks were bulling”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with bull?3
Bull in a sentence
- They tried to get on the bull, but were thrown off of it.hecko
- The bull is stronger than the bullfighter, but he almost always loses.lukaszpp
- A bull, a cow and a calf are grazing in the meadow.AlanF_US
- Popes are soft targets, they don't issue fatwas but only bulls.sacredceltic
- Bulls make money, bears make money, hogs get slaughtered.cafe
- An egg to a pauper is like a bull to a rich man.AlanF_US
- You've got to take the bull by the horns!papabear
- Yanni was poking a stick at an angry bull.Amastan
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of bull
as a noun
- plural
- bulls
as a verb
- past tense
- bulled
- present participle
- bulling
- third-person singular
- bulls
- past participle
- bulled