Day-178 (Bosh)

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Word:
                Bosh

Status:
                Noun

Meaning:
                Foolish words or ideas.

Sentences:
1) Don't believe a word she says-- it's all bosh.
2) A pseudoscientific examination of UFO claims are utter bosh.

Origin:
                From Turkish boş which means 'empty'.

First use:
                1834

Synonyms:
                 balderdash, bilge, blah, blather, fiddle, crock, dridle, guff, rot, rubbish

Antonyms:
                 common sense, wise

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