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hogwash

English

Etymology

From Middle English *hoggewasch (found only as Middle English hoggyswasch (refuse of the kitchen for feeding pigs, literally hog's wash)), equivalent to hog +? wash.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?h??w??/

Noun

hogwash (usually uncountable, plural hogwashes)

  1. (informal, figuratively) Foolish talk or writing; nonsense.
    Synonyms: nonsense; see also Thesaurus:nonsense
  2. (literally) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs; swill. [from mid 15th c.]
    Synonyms: slop, slops, swill

Related terms

  • pigwash
  • pigswill from swill
  • See Derived terms of wash

Translations

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quatsch

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Quatsch.

Pronunciation

Noun

quatsch m (uncountable)

  1. nonsense

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