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Definition
To talk nonsense or rubbish; to bullshit.
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How it's used
This expression carries a strong sense of annoyance or dismissal toward someone who is speaking incoherently or making baseless claims. It is often used when someone is rambling or saying things that are clearly untrue or illogical. The term is quite informal and can sound aggressive depending on the tone of voice.
Examples
Stop talking nonsense here.
Related words
Common phrases
to talk like a lunatic
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with simply being wrong or making a mistake. It specifically implies that the speech is chaotic, nonsensical, or completely detached from reality.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
