Horse pill In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "horse pill", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2021-08-21 10:08

Meaning of Horse pill

Horse pill humorous noun

A pill or tablet that has a large size and is therefore hard for someone to swallow 

The vet gave my adorable puppy a horse pill and he spat it out immediately.

The doctor gives me some horse pills to ease my headache, and they always get stuck in my throat.

An fact, claim, proposal, etc. that is very difficult to believe or accept 

Social media influencers try to feed us some horse pill about how effective a certain product is, but I know they are paid say it.

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