pastone — meaning in English

English meaning

• hogwash noun Nonsense; talk or writing that is foolish or untrue.
• mush noun A soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food.
• provender noun Food, particularly the kind given to farm animals.
• swill noun Kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs, or by extension, any low-quality food or drink.

Senses

pastone 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.]
• provender (dated) Food, especially for livestock.
• 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.

mush — full definition

1. noun A soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food.
2. noun A thick porridge made from cooked grain, especially cornmeal, cooked in water or milk.
3. verb To squash something into a soft, formless mass.
4. intj A command shouted to sled dogs to make them start or move faster.

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