British people often use slang that you are not going to learn in your textbooks. However, if you want to understand British people, books, music, movies or TV shows – You need to learn some slang! They will also help you sound more natural and you will be able to understand native speakers more easily. In this lesson you will learn about the word Bollocks! You will learn what bollocks means and how to use it like a Brit!
What does bollocks mean?
Definition: Testicles
Example: He went to the doctor because he had a pain in his bollocks.
Talking Bollocks
Definition: To be talking nonsense or lying about something.
Example: Steve is always talking bollocks!
Dropped a bollock
Definition: To make a mistake
Example: I’ve dropped a right bollock! I forgot to pay my credit card this month!
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Utter bollocks
Definition: To be very bad or not true
Example: That new Barbie movie looks utter bollocks
grow some bollocks
Definition: To find courage to do something you don’t want to do
Example: He needs to grow some bollocks and tell his boss to do one!
Bollocks to that
Definition: To express that you don’t want to do something.
Example: Pick you up from the airport tomorrow morning at 6am? Bollocks to that!
oh BOLLOCKS!
Definition: Oh dear!
Example: oh BOLLOCKS! I forgot to pick up the milk on the way home!
The dog’s bollocks
Definition: Something is the best
Example: This new Mario Kart game is the dog’s bollocks!
a bollocking
Definition: to shout at someone or scald someone
Example: My mum gave me a bollocking when she saw my exam results.
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