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Hogwash

Part of speech: noun

Sense 1: Meaningless or nonsensical talk or writing.

Example sentence: The politician's speech was filled with hogwash, promising things he could never deliver.

Sense 2: A liquid or semi-liquid food for pigs, consisting of various leftovers and scrapings.

Example sentence: The farmer prepared a fresh batch of hogwash in the morning to feed the pigs.

Part of speech: adjective

Sense 1: Of poor quality; garbage or rubbish.

Example sentence: The movie received terrible reviews and was described as hogwash by critics.

Part of speech: verb (transitive)

Sense 1: To wash (an animal, especially a pig) using a liquid or scrub.

Example sentence: The farmer hogwashes the pigs every week to keep them clean and healthy.