wish-wash

(wĭsh′wŏsh′, -wôsh′)n. Informal 1. Speech or writing deemed banal or foolish.2. A thin watery drink.

[Reduplication of wash.]

n 1. (Cookery) any thin weak drink 2. rubbishy talk or writing

wish′-wash`

n. 1. a drink that is thin and weak. 2. foolish talk or writing; claptrap. [1780–90; extracted from wishy -washy]

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Noun	1.	wish-wash - any thin watery drinkbeverage, drinkable, potable, drink - any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"
	2.	wish-wash - nonsensical talk or writingcodswallop, folderol, trumpery, applesauce, tripe, rubbish, trashdrivel, garbage - a worthless messagejargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"

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