1. nonsense; foolish or meaningless talk or ideas
Usage: informal
2. kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs
Usage: literal; farming

Examples

• The politician’s promises were nothing but hogwash.
• Don’t believe that hogwash about miracle cures.
• His explanation for being late was complete hogwash.
• The farmer collected hogwash from the kitchen to feed the pigs.
• That conspiracy theory is pure hogwash.
• She dismissed his excuses as hogwash.
• The old bucket was used to carry hogwash to the pig pen.