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hogshit

hogshit noun: the excrement of a hog.

Noun

hogshit (uncountable)

  1. (slang, vulgar) The excrement of a hog.
    • Take hogshit for instance.1978, Albert D. Werder, A Spartan education, →ISBN, page 156
    • It was the odor of slop and mud and hogshit so layered by time that it seeped out of the ground and grass and weeds and trees and, it seemed, out of the very brick and mortar of the house.1968, Harry Crews, The Gospel Singer, page 74
    Synonyms:
    pigshit
  2. (figuratively, slang, vulgar) Synonym of hogwash: bullshit, malarkey, nonsense.
    • All that hogshit about mental disorders and dream states and such.2007, Robert McCammon, The Queen of Bedlam, →ISBN, page 343
    Synonyms:
    hogwash

Synonyms of hogshit

Origin of hogshit

From hog + shit.

Questions about hogshit

What does hogshit mean?
Hogshit means the excrement of a hog.
What part of speech is hogshit?
Hogshit is a noun.

Words near hogshit in the dictionary

  1. hogseye
  2. hogshead
  3. hogsheads
  4. hogship
  5. hogships
  6. hogshit
  7. hogskin
  8. hogskins
  9. hogsties
  10. Hogston
  11. Hogstons

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