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UK
/hˈɒdʒpɒdʒ/
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[ US /ˈhɑdʒˌpɑdʒ/ ]
[ US /ˈhɑdʒˌpɑdʒ/ ]
NOUN
- a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
- a motley assortment of things
How To Use hodgepodge In A Sentence
- There's a hodgepodge of tools available to assist harried helpdesk staffers in doing everything from reformatting disk drives to remotely controlling a PC.
- And to bring this hodgepodge of a post round full circle, there exists a book of photos of 9/11 with the title Mayday, Mayday, Mayday! Mayday, mayday!
- Secondly, McGreevy's compositions, although littered with a hodgepodge of essentially bitty elements, are cohesive.
- Everyone conveniently lost a jacket or waistcoat or trousers and it became a hodgepodge of uniforms. READY, STEADY, GO!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool
- The most logical conclusion was that today's version was cross-dressing, wearing a strange hodgepodge of crinoline, fishnet, and pleather that was too ghastly to properly behold.
- miscellany," or hodgepodge of prayers, poems and ritual law, probably written around the end of the 15th century. The Jewish Week (BETA)
- The plot hungrily steals plot points from a hodgepodge of other, better movies.
- The kibbutznik who is bringing order to a hodgepodge of classic Jewish texts is Nurit Feinstein, 25, a native of the kibbutz, which is just north of the Haifa suburbs.
- This leads to a majority of filler material, hodgepodge songs that sound like the band's simply borrowing time.
- The streets are a hodgepodge of cheap housing next to restored buildings, interspersed with tumbledown shacks.