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- DictionaryHodge·podge/ˈhäjˌpäj/
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- 1. a confused mixture: North American "Rob's living room was a hodgepodge of modern furniture and antiques"
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Hodgepodge is a noun that means a heterogeneous mixture or jumble of different things. It comes from an altered form of hotchpotch, which was a French word for a mixed stew.
noun [ C usually sing ] us / ˈhɑdʒ·pɑdʒ / Add to word list. a confused mixture of different things: It was a hodgepodge of theories. (Definition of hodgepodge from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
noun [ C usually sing ] us / ˈhɑdʒ·pɑdʒ / Add to word list. a confused mixture of different things: It was a hodgepodge of theories. (Definition of hodgepodge from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
noun. a heterogeneous mixture; jumble. Synonyms: mess, muddle, miscellany, conglomeration. hodgepodge. / ˈhɒdʒˌpɒdʒ / noun. a jumbled mixture. a thick soup or stew made from meat and vegetables. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of hodgepodge 1. First recorded in 1615–25; variant of hotchpotch. Discover More. Word History and Origins.
Hodgepodge is a funny-sounding word for a somewhat funny occurrence — a grouping of things or people that don't fit together. If you made a stew with bacon, oatmeal, and chocolate cake, you’ve made a hodgepodge (and a bellyache waiting to happen).
Hodgepodge is a noun that means a mixture of dissimilar ingredients or a jumble. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of hodgepodge, as well as related words and examples.
1 day ago · Hodgepodge is an untidy mixture of different types of things, or a thick soup or stew. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of hodgepodge with sentences and examples.