hocky

hockey

1. Excrement. Watch out for hockey with all these animals roaming around out here. A: "Ew, what's that smell?" B: "I think someone's got hockey on their shoes." Ugh, I just washed my car, and there's bird hockey on it already!

2. Foolish, deceitful, bombastic, or arrogant talk. Ah, don't listen to Jim, he's just full of horse hockey. Her entire speech was nothing but horse hockey from start to finish. That kid spouts so much bull hockey that no one's gonna believe him when he actually tells the truth.

horse hockey

slang

1. Horse excrement. Watch out for horse hockey with all these animals roaming around out here. A: "Ew, what's that smell?" B: "I think someone's got horse hockey on their shoes." Well, nobody's favorite part of horseback riding is the horse hockey!

2. Foolish, deceitful, bombastic, or arrogant talk. Ah, don't listen to Jem, he's just full of horse hockey. Her entire speech was nothing but horse hockey from start to finish. That kid spouts so much horse hockey that no one's gonna believe him when he actually tells the truth.

See also: hockey, horse

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hockey

and hocky (ˈhɑki)

mod. dung. (see also horse hockey.) Watch out for that hocky there in the gutter.

hocky

verb

See hockey

horse hockey

1. n. horse dung. You don’t see horse hockey in the streets anymore.

2. n. nonsense. I’ve heard enough of your horse hockey.

See also: hockey, horse

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