/ fəˈrɑːgəʊ; NAmE -goʊ/ noun
[ usually sing. ] ( pl. -oes or -os ) ( formal , disapproving ) a confused mixture of different things
SYN hotchpotch
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 17th cent.: from Latin , literally mixed fodder , from far corn.
/ fəˈrɑːgəʊ; NAmE -goʊ/ noun
[ usually sing. ] ( pl. -oes or -os ) ( formal , disapproving ) a confused mixture of different things
SYN hotchpotch
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 17th cent.: from Latin , literally mixed fodder , from far corn.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005