bullroar

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An extremely loud and vehement voice. countable
    — They protested vehemently with strangled groans, fat belches and rattling bullroars, spattering everyone with lacy, foul-smelling spittle, their necks and legs flailing in all directions and contorting their bodies as they were forcibly thrown to the ground by tying up a foreleg and heaving them heavily sideways.
  2. Synonym of bullroarer (a type of musical instrument). countable
    — Australian aborigines symbolically depict totems on stones called churinga or on wood used as bullroars.
  3. Euphemistic form of bullshit. euphemistic,form-of,uncountable
    — Cut out the bullroar and tell it to me like it is.

词形变化

bullroars plural

词汇关系

相关词
within a bull's roar

词源

Compound of bull + roar.
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