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Bunk

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runverbTo move swiftly.
berthnoun(by extension) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
crapnoun(slang, mildly vulgar, uncountable) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.
scarperverb(intransitive) To depart quickly; to escape, to flee, to run away.
hogwashnoun(informal, figurative) Foolish talk or writing; nonsense.
guffnoun(informal, uncountable) Nonsensical talk or thinking.
bunkumnoun(slang, dated, countable) Senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense.
lamnoun(intransitive, dated, slang) To flee or run away.
buncombenounA village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States.
break awayverbTo become separated, literally or figuratively.
bullnounAn adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
rotnoun(intransitive) To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.
run awayverbTo flee by running.
bunk bednounTwo or more beds fixed on top of one another, so that one person can sleep in each bunk at a different height.
feed bunknounA trough from which cattle are fed
turn tailverb(idiomatic) To turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away; to reverse direction; to leave or flee.
built in bednouna bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
irish bullnounA ludicrous, incongruent or logically absurd statement.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bunk"

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WordDefinition
bunk bednounTwo or more beds fixed on top of one another, so that one person can sleep in each bunk at a different height.
buncombenounA village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States.
berthnoun(by extension) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
feed bunknounA trough from which cattle are fed
crapnoun(slang, mildly vulgar, uncountable) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.
lamnoun(slang) A flight or escape.
runnounAct or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
bullnounAn adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
bullshitnounAny assertions or information that are either false or misleading.
shitnoun(countable, uncountable, colloquial, literally) Usually solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.
dogshitnounAlternative spelling of dog shit. [(vulgar, literal) Feces from a dog.]
turn tailverb(idiomatic) To turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away; to reverse direction; to leave or flee.
run awayverbTo flee by running.
scarpernoun(UK, slang) Chiefly in do a scarper: an act of departing quickly or running away; an escape, a flight.
break awayverbTo become separated, literally or figuratively.
rotnounThe process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.
horseshitnoun(vulgar, slang) Synonym of bullshit (figurative senses).
bunkumnoun(slang, dated, countable) Senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense.
guffnoun(informal, uncountable) Nonsensical talk or thinking.
hogwashnoun(informal, figurative) Foolish talk or writing; nonsense.

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