hogwash

noun
UK: /ˈhɒɡ.wɒʃ/
US: /ˈhɑːɡ.wɑːʃ/

  1. Nonsense; something that is not true or reasonable.

    1. That's just hogwash!
    2. He dismissed the report as complete hogwash, offering no real evidence.

Synonyms

rubbish nonsense balderdash drivel poppycock bullshit

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "hogwash" is /ˈhɒɡ.wɒʃ/ in British English and /ˈhɑːɡ.wɑːʃ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hogwash": rubbish, nonsense, balderdash, drivel, poppycock, bullshit.

Example usage of "hogwash": "That's just hogwash!". More examples on the page.