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bull session
noun
- an informal, spontaneous discussion.
bull session
noun
- informal.an informal discussion, often among men
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of bull session1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of bull session1
Idioms and Phrases
An informal discussion, as in College students love late-night bull sessions about anything and everything, from professors to poetry to politics . This expression originally referred to an exchange of opinions and anecdotes, including stories of sexual prowess, by men, and then came to be used more broadly. [ Slang ; c. 1915]Example Sentences
The three-hour bull session allowed the Republican nominee to launch fact-light tirades, including a riff about children undergoing sex change operations at school, along with boasts about his own toughness with adversaries such as China.
Their musings are as substantial as a late-night bull session in a college dorm room.
The King who emerges from these pages begins as serious-minded but playful, a ladies man who likes a good party and an all-night bull session.
But Mandel has the stylistic elegance and emotional sympathy to make this more than merely an undergraduate bull session.
Its mix of Twitter-centric water cooler talk, free-form bull session, and a deluge of takes “sprayed†by its hosts has pushed the podcast to outgrow its origin story.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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