Bravo Sierra

Nonsense or foolishness. This phrase uses the phonetic alphabet words for "B" and "S." ("BS" is an abbreviation for "bullshit.") His explanation is just Bravo Sierra—it doesn't answer the question at all. Quit trying to convince me that pigeons can swim—I know you're full of Bravo Sierra! You mean we have to come in on Saturday for work, too? God, talk about a load of Bravo Sierra!

Bravo Sierra

n. nonsense; bullshit. (NATO Phonetic Alphabet.) Sure, you’re rich! What Bravo Sierra!

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