podge
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That is very hard to not play into… I have a bit of podge I am trying to get rid of, but it’s hard.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 16, 2017
I was willing to prepare a hodge podge of eggs, french toast, pancakes, etc.
From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2015
Sprawling China presented to the world last week a grim picture in hodge podge.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But if he just kept standing here like a podge, he’d give away their escape route, and they’d all be doomed.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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Man’s life is but vain; for ’tis subject to pain, and sorrow, and short as a buble; ’tis a hodge podge of business, and mony, and care; and care, and mony, and trouble.
From The Complete Angler 1653 by Izaak Walton
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