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bollix

BOL-iks · noun · vulgar
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bollix In A Sentence

Origin & Usage

Irish spelling of 'bollocks', from Old English 'beallucas' (testicles).

Variants bolloxbollocks

People Also Ask

What does 'bollix' mean?

It refers to the testicles, but is also used for a contemptible person or a mess, as in 'made a bollix of it'.

Is 'bollix' rude?

Yes, it is a vulgar word. It carries the same crude weight as 'bollocks' and is best avoided in polite or formal settings.

How is 'bollix' spelled in Ireland?

It is usually spelled 'bollix' or 'bollox' in Ireland, versus the more standard British spelling 'bollocks'.

Where does 'bollix' come from?

It is the Irish spelling of 'bollocks', which traces back to Old English 'beallucas', meaning testicles.

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