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hogshit en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From hog + shit.

Meanings

  1. (slang, uncountable, vulgar) The excrement of a hog.
    • 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:
    • Take hogshit for instance. 1978, Albert D. Werder, A Spartan education, →ISBN, page 156:
  2. (figuratively, slang, uncountable, 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:

Coordinates

bullshit · cowshit · sheepshit · horseshit · goatshit

Synonyms

hogwash · pigshit