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Discover LudwigThe word "birdshit" is informal and considered vulgar, but it is usable in written English in certain contexts
It can be used to express frustration or to describe something as nonsensical or worthless. Example: "The report was filled with birdshit, lacking any real substance or analysis."
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birdshit
noun
Avian excreta; guano
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"You're beeswax and I'm birdshit," the first poem in this collection begins, and the book celebrates the jagged coexistence of the glorious and the mundane, the classical and the contemporary, the whimsical and the deadly serious.
One result of that was buildings Gehl refers to as "birdshit architecture - the starchitects fly in, fly out, and drop some buildings here and there with no context".
At the height of the trade, Peru had about 10,000 Chinese indentured labourers working in appalling conditions on the islands, digging out compacted layers of ammonia-reeking birdshit with pickaxe and shovel.
He died a while back, and then I moved to London and I had a nicer flat and I didn't want birdshit everywhere.
'Birdshit is an interesting technical question," Thomas Schütte suddenly announces as we sit talking in his Düsseldorf apartment, "I think they're going to clean it off once a week".
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