The structure combines "bollox" (a variant of "bollocks," meaning nonsense or testicles) with "-ology" (the study of), forming a humorous, pseudo academic noun for meaningless speech. It is used in Irish English (Hiberno-English) to mean talk or ideas considered meaningless, silly, or deliberately nonsensical, often in politics, business, or pretentious conversation. People typically say "That's pure bolloxology" or "Stop the bolloxology and get to the point."

Definice a význam slova „bolloxology“ v angličtině

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