hog-wash

hog-wash
[ʹhɒgwɒʃ] n
1. свиное пойло, помои для свиней
2. сл. сивуха
3. разг.
1) пустая болтовня; лицемерная ерунда, вздор

the hog-wash of political oratory - лицемерный вздор политических выступлений

2) газетные враки

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  • hog|wash — «HOG WOSH, WSH; HG », noun. 1. refuse used to feed hogs; swill. 2. Slang. worthless stuff; nonsense …   Useful english dictionary

  • hog-wash —  Nonsense …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • hog·wash — /ˈhɑːgˌwɑːʃ/ noun [noncount] informal : foolish or meaningless talk : ↑nonsense You wouldn t believe the hogwash he was spouting at us. His argument is hogwash …   Useful english dictionary

  • hog-wash — …   Useful english dictionary

  • wash — Synonyms and related words: ablution, abstergent, acrylic painting, apply paint, aquarelle, babble, backwash, baptize, bath, bathe, baygall, be consistent, be the case, be true, be truthful, bedaub, bedizen, begild, besmear, bog, bottom,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • hog wallow — Synonyms and related words: baygall, bog, bottom, bottomland, bottoms, buffalo wallow, chuckhole, everglade, fen, fenland, glade, holm, loblolly, marais, marish, marsh, marshland, meadow, mere, mire, moor, moorland, morass, moss, muckhole, mud,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • hogwash — hog|wash [ˈhɔgwɔʃ US ˈha:gwa:ʃ, ˈho:g , wo:ʃ] n [U] informal stupid or untrue talk = ↑nonsense, rubbish ↑rubbish ▪ That s a load of hogwash! …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • hogwash — hog|wash [ hɔg,waʃ ] noun uncount INFORMAL nonsense …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • hogwash — hog•wash [[t]ˈhɔgˌwɒʃ, ˌwɔʃ, ˈhɒg [/t]] n. 1) refuse given to hogs; swill 2) nonsense; bunk • Etymology: 1400–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • Bob Douglas (politician) — Robert Oliver Douglas was born on January 25, 1932 to parents residing in Minnedosa. He is a farm leader and former Winnipeg City Councillor. Douglas joined the Manitoba Federation of Agriculture in 1956 as a youth director, and later became its… …   Wikipedia

  • hogwash — /hawg wosh , wawsh , hog /, n. 1. refuse given to hogs; swill. 2. any worthless stuff. 3. meaningless or insincere talk, writing, etc.; nonsense; bunk. [1400 50; 1900 05, for def 2; late ME. See HOG, WASH] * * * …   Universalium


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