hogwash

[ˈhɒɡwɒʃ]

hogwash Definition

nonsense; worthless or false speech or writing.

Using hogwash: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hogwash" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The article was filled with hogwash and inaccuracies.

  • Example

    Don't listen to him, he's just spouting hogwash.

  • Example

    The politician's promises were nothing but hogwash.

hogwash Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with hogwash

  • containing a lot of nonsense or false information

    Example

    His argument was full of hogwash and logical fallacies.

  • talk hogwash

    to speak nonsense or rubbish

    Example

    I can't stand listening to him talk hogwash all the time.

  • to stop talking nonsense or irrelevant things

    Example

    Let's cut the hogwash and get to the point of the meeting.

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Summary: hogwash in Brief

'Hogwash' [ˈhɒɡwɒʃ] is a noun that refers to nonsense or worthless speech or writing. It is often used to describe false or inaccurate information, as in 'The article was filled with hogwash and inaccuracies.' 'Hogwash' can also be used in phrases like 'full of hogwash,' 'talk hogwash,' and 'cut the hogwash,' which respectively mean containing a lot of nonsense, speaking nonsense, and stopping irrelevant talk.