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                           Phrase(s): shoot the bull [and] shoot the crap; shoot the shit  Inf. to chat and gossip. (The same as throw the bull. Use caution with crap, shit.)  •  Let’s get together sometime and shoot the bull.  •  You spend too much time shooting the crap.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
                        McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs