Definition of Bull

Noun

  • mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'
    e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
  • a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
    - papal bull
  • the center of a target
    - bull's eye
  • the second sign of the zodiac
    the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20
    - taurus - taurus the bull
  • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus
    - taurus
  • an investor with an optimistic market outlook
    an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later
  • uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
  • a serious and ludicrous blunder
    "he made a bad bull of the assignment"
  • obscene words for unacceptable behavior
    "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"
    "what he said was mostly bull"
    - irish bull - dogshit
  • a large and strong and heavyset man
    "he was a bull of a man"
    "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got"
    - samson
  • uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle

Verb

  • advance in price
    "stocks were bulling"
  • speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
    "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"
    - talk through one's hat
  • try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
  • push or force
    "He bulled through his demands"
    - bull through
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