how to pronounce hogwash

/ˈhɑːɡˌwɑːʃ/

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hogwash is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of hogwash in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… espouse which is that's hogwash there's …”

meanings of hogwash

noun:

Foolish talk or writing; nonsense.
A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs; swill.

hogwash frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hogwash occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics hogwash can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that hogwash can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;