a bum steer

(American & Australian informal)

information that is not correct or not helpful The bus driver gave us a bum steer and we ended up miles from where we wanted to go. Her suggestion to eat at that little Italian restaurant was a bum steer. (= a bad suggestion)

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Laurie	LAWR-ee (English), LOW-ree (Dutch)	English, Dutch
Jory	-	Cornish
Muirgen	-	Irish, Irish Mythology
Nanny	NAN-ee	English
Apostol	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Elazar	-	Jewish