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Idiom

bull session

Meaning

An informal discursive group discussion, often one where politics, economics or current events are discussed.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“The friends had a long bull session about the news.”

“After the meeting ended, the coworkers stayed in the office for a casual bull session about the company's future.”

“The late-night bull session drifted from local economic policy to abstract philosophical questions, lasting until the early hours of the morning.”

Examples

simple

“The friends had a long bull session about the news.”

contextual

“After the meeting ended, the coworkers stayed in the office for a casual bull session about the company's future.”

complex

“The late-night bull session drifted from local economic policy to abstract philosophical questions, lasting until the early hours of the morning.”

Origin

From bull(shit) + session.

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