HOGWASH


Meaning of HOGWASH in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: Middle English hoggyswasch, from hoggys (gen. of hogge hog) + wasch wash — more at hog , wash

1.

a. : swill 1a, : slop 4a(1)

b. : poor or flavorless food or drink

2. : something (as writing or propaganda) that is insipid, worthless, or lacking in real substance

the hogwash of political oratory

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