Bilge

bilge(bĭlj) n.

n.

1. Nautical.

   1. The rounded portion of a ship’s hull, forming a transition between
      the bottom and the sides.

   2. The lowest inner part of a ship’s hull.

2. Bilge water.

3. 
   

   Slang. Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.

4. The bulging part of a barrel or cask.

v., bilged, bilg·ing, bilg·es.

v.intr.

1. Nautical. To spring a leak in the bilge.

2. To bulge or swell.

v.tr.

Nautical. To break open the bilge of.