(1) Bottom of the hull near the keel; (2) to fail an examination; (3) bilge water is foul water, so to apply the term to oral or written statements implies that the statement is worthless.
(1) Umzantsi wesiqu senqanawe kufuphi nesiseko senqanawe; (2) Ukutshona uviwo; (3) Amanzi omphantsi wesiqu senqanawe angamanzi angcolileyo, ngoko ke ukusebenzisa igama kwiingxelo ezibhaliweyo okanye zomlomo kuthetha ukuba ingxelo leyo ayinaxabiso.