Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hogswallop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hogswal-lop
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nonsense, rubbish.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Variant of codswallop, by analogy with swill (“pig food, garbage”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

hog swallop (alternative) hog's wallop (alternative)

Questions

What does hogswallop mean?
Nonsense, rubbish.
Where does hogswallop come from?
Variant of codswallop, by analogy with swill (“pig food, garbage”).

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