hogwash - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • talk: Those who take the patronizing view that writing for young people is easier than writing for adults are talking hogwash.

Adjective modifier

  • complete: A source told Britain's Star magazine: " Talk of marriage or engagement is complete hogwash.
  • peremptory: AUSTRALIA: If we consider for a second Attorney General Ruddockâs failed logic, his peremptory pain-in-the-ass hogwash.
  • old: Most locals agree the stories are just a load of old hogwash.
  • much: What a relief to hear plain speaking when there can be so much hogwash!

Noun used with modifier

  • pain-in-the-ass: AUSTRALIA: If we consider for a second Attorney General Ruddockâs failed logic, his peremptory pain-in-the-ass hogwash.

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