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Webster 1913 Edition

Hogwash

Hog′washˊ

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Noun.

1.

Swill.

Arbuthnot.

Webster 1828 Edition

Hogwash

HOG'WASH

,

Noun.

[hog and wash.] Swill; the refuse matters of a kitchen or brewery, or like matter for swine.

Definition 2024

hogwash

hogwash

English

Noun

hogwash ‎(uncountable)

(slang) foolish talk or writing; nonsense.
swill.

Synonyms

nonsense: bullshit
swill: slop, slops
See also Wikisaurus:nonsense

Translations

nonsense

Finnish: pötypuhe (fi), hölynpöly (fi)
German: Quatsch (de) m, Unsinn (de) m
Greek: κουραφέξαλα (el) n pl ‎(kouraféxala)

Russian: бред си́вой кобы́лы (ru) m ‎(bred sívoj kobýly) (lit.: delirium of a grey mare)
Spanish: tonterías (es) f pl