What is another word for bullshitting?

Pronunciation: [bˈʊlʃɪtɪŋ] (IPA)

Bullshitting, also known as bluffing, is a term used to refer to someone who is attempting to deceive or mislead others. However, there are several synonyms for the word bullshitting that one may use in a more formal setting. Some of these synonyms include fabricating, exaggerating, falsifying, misleading, and bluffing. Each of these terms refers to intentional deception or exaggeration to create a false impression. Synonyms like stretching the truth, fibbing, or spinning a story may also be less direct ways of referring to the act of bullshitting. Regardless of the synonym chosen, the common theme is that someone is intentionally deceiving others.

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Usage examples for Bullshitting

"They're bullshitting us," Joe agreed.
"Joe Burke's Last Stand"
John Moncure Wetterau

Famous quotes with Bullshitting

  • If I could master the art of appearing confident, if I could convincingly pretend to know what I'm talking about when I don't, I'd be rich by now. Very important skill, bullshitting.
    Tami Cohen

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