hogwash

hog·wash

H0234400 (hôg′wôsh′, -wŏsh′, hŏg′-)n.1. Worthless, false, or ridiculous speech or writing; nonsense.2. Garbage fed to hogs; swill.

hogwash

(ˈhɒɡˌwɒʃ) n1. informal nonsense2. (Agriculture) pigswill

hog•wash

(ˈhɔgˌwɒʃ, -ˌwɔʃ, ˈhɒg-)

n. 1. refuse given to hogs; swill. 2. nonsense; bunk. [1400–50]

Thesaurus

Noun

hogwash - unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)buncombe, bunkum, guff, rot, bunkdogshit, horseshit, Irish bull, bullshit, crap, shit, bull - obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"drivel, garbage - a worthless message

hogwash

noun (Informal) nonsense, rubbish, garbage (informal), balls (taboo slang), bull (slang), shit (taboo slang), rot, crap (slang), trash, bunk (informal), bullshit (taboo slang), hot air (informal), tosh (slang, chiefly Brit.), pap, cobblers (Brit. taboo slang), bilge (informal), drivel, twaddle, tripe (informal), guff (slang), moonshine, hokum (slang, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), bunkum (chiefly U.S.), piffle (informal), poppycock (informal), balderdash, bosh (informal), eyewash (informal), kak (S. African taboo slang), hooey (slang), tommyrot That's a load of hogwash.

Translations

废话

hog

(hog) noun (especially American) a pig. （尤指喂肥供食用的）猪 verb – past tense, past participle hogged – 1. to gobble up greedily. 贪心攫取2. to take or use more of than one ought to; to keep or use longer than one ought to. She's hogging the telephone and no-one else can use it.过多地拿取ˈhogwash noun (especially American) nonsense. 废话go the whole hog to do something completely. I've bought a new dress – I think I'll go the whole hog and buy a complete outfit. 尽力而为，彻底地干

hogwash

1. Nonsense or foolishness. His explanation is total hogwash and doesn't answer the question at all.2. Unappetizing food or drink, often beer. Ew, don't drink that—it's total hogwash.

hogwash

1. n. bad food or drink. This stuff is hogwash. Take it away. 2. n. nonsense. Hogwash! That’s about enough of your lies!

hogwash

noun

Synonyms for hogwash

noun nonsense

Synonyms

nonsense
rubbish
garbage
balls
bull
shit
rot
crap
trash
bunk
bullshit
hot air
tosh
pap
cobblers
bilge
drivel
twaddle
tripe
guff
moonshine
hokum
bunkum
piffle
poppycock
balderdash
bosh
eyewash
kak
hooey
tommyrot

Synonyms for hogwash

noun unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

Synonyms

buncombe
bunkum
guff
rot
bunk

Related Words

dogshit
horseshit
Irish bull
bullshit
crap
shit
bull
drivel
garbage