horseshit

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

Synonym of bullshit (figurative senses). — Serious harassment or abuse.

Register: slang, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

That scumbag dumped a whole carload of horseshit over his associates.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Synonym of bullshit (figurative senses). — Blatant nonsense, more likely stemming from ignorance than any intent to deceive.

Register: slang, vulgar

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

Synonym of bullshit (figurative senses). — Deliberate falsehoods (lies); manipulations or cons (fraud).

Register: slang, vulgar

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “horseshit” mean?

Synonym of bullshit (figurative senses). — Serious harassment or abuse.

Is “horseshit” formal or informal?

horseshit is generally slang, vulgar.