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a serious and ludicrous blunder; "he made a bad bull of the assignment" mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow''; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla) a large and strong and heavyset man; "he was a bull of a man"; "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got" an investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later uncomplimentary terms for a policeman advance in price; "stocks were bulling" try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying push or force; "He bulled through his demands" obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull" the center of a target (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus talk through one''s hat; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it" the second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20 |
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