Bushwa

/bʊʃˈwɑ/ noun

Nonsense, lies, or insincere talk; similar to baloney or bunk.

American slang from early 20th century, possibly derived from French 'bouche' (mouth) or as a corruption of 'bullshit.' The exact origin is debated by linguists.

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