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
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
Another way of making a good hodge podge, is to stew a knuckle of veal and a scrag of mutton, with some vegetables, adding a bit of butter rolled in flour.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849
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