"When Jayne-Anne Gadhia was once turned down for a promotion, her boss provided two reasons for his decision: she lacked a thick skin and the ability to bullshit." (The Guardian.)
What is "the ability to bullshit"?
Anonymous What is "the ability to bullshit"? the ability to lie or exaggerate, to speak lies or nonsense.
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AnonymousWhat is "the ability to bullshit"?
the ability to lie or exaggerate, to speak lies or nonsense.
Just to add a bit to MM's explanation, the phrase "ability to bullshit" is slang and must be avoided in polite conversation.
Tom