HOTCHPOTCH Meaning of HOTCHPOTCH in English [hotch.potch] n [ME hochepot, fr. MF, fr. OF, fr. hochier to shake + pot] (1583) 1 a: a thick soup or stew of vegetables, potatoes, and usu. meat b: hodgepodge 2: hotchpot Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012