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The word "胡扯" is formed by combining the character "胡", which in this context conveys a sense of being groundless or irrational, with the character "扯", which colloquially means to talk or chat. The combination results in a compound where "胡" modifies "扯" to indicate that the talking is nonsensical or unfounded, thus giving the word its meaning of speaking nonsense.
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他在胡扯什么?
你完全是在胡扯。
别听他胡扯那些废话。
他经常胡扯一些没有根据的事情。
如果你继续胡扯,我们就无法进行正常的讨论了。