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avanzi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hogwash noun Nonsense; talk or writing that is foolish or untrue.
  • remains noun The parts of something that are left after most of it has gone or been destroyed.
  • swill noun Kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs, or by extension, any low-quality food or drink.

Senses

avanzi is used for these senses in English:

  • hogwash (literal) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs; swill. [from mid 15th c.]
  • remains All that is left of the stock of some things; remnants.
  • swill (collective) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc; especially kitchen waste for this purpose.

hogwash — full definition

  1. noun Nonsense; talk or writing that is foolish or untrue.
  2. noun Kitchen scraps and leftover swill mixed together to feed pigs.

remains — full definition

  1. noun The parts of something that are left after most of it has gone or been destroyed.
  2. noun A dead body.

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