HORSEFEATHERS

Etymology

Interjection

horsefeathers!

(euphemistic) Indicates disbelief.

Synonyms

• fiddlesticks, get out of town, pull the other one; see also bullshit

Noun

horsefeathers

plural of horsefeather

Noun

horsefeathers pl (plural only)

(euphemistic) Nonsense; indicates disbelief.

Long hair on lower legs of a draft horse (e.g, Clydesdale), especially the rear legs.

Feathering strips.

Usage notes

In “horse hair” sense, often referred to instead as feather, feathers or feathering, with hair on the front part narrowly referred to as spats.

Synonyms

• See also nonsense

Antonyms

• (horse hair): spats

Source: Wiktionary



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