Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.
The lowest inner part of a ship's hull, where water accumulates.
The water accumulated in the bilge; bilge water.
The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.
talk bilge
The bulging part of a barrel or cask.
To break open the bilge(s) of.
To spring a leak in the bilge.
To bulge or swell.
Empty verbiage or nonsense.
A device or trick to gain applause; a humbug.
A device for producing a clapping sound in theaters.