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intruglio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concoction noun A mixture made by combining several ingredients, especially an unusual food or drink.
  • hogwash noun Nonsense; talk or writing that is foolish or untrue.
  • muddle verb To mix things up in a confusing way, or to think in a confused, unclear manner.
  • swill noun Kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs, or by extension, any low-quality food or drink.

Senses

intruglio is used for these senses in English:

  • concoction The preparing of a medicine, food or other substance out of many ingredients.
  • hogwash (literal) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs; swill. [from mid 15th c.]
  • muddle A mixture; a confusion; a garble.
  • swill (collective) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc; especially kitchen waste for this purpose.
  • swill (by extension, figurative) Anything disgusting or worthless.

concoction — full definition

  1. noun A mixture made by combining several ingredients, especially an unusual food or drink.
  2. noun A made-up story or invented explanation.

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.

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