Translations for „hogwash“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

goulash [ˈguːlɑːʃ, Brit -læʃ] N no pl

goulash

ensopado de carne com cebola e páprica

I . wash [wɑːʃ, Brit wɒʃ] VB trans

wash dishes, floor, hands:

wash

lavar

to wash sth off

tirar a. c. lavando

to wash sth out

tirar a. c. lavando

II . wash [wɑːʃ, Brit wɒʃ] VB intr

1. wash person:

wash

lavar-se

2. wash (do the washing):

wash

lavar a roupa

III . wash [wɑːʃ, Brit wɒʃ] N

wash

lavagem f

to be in the wash clothes

ser para lavar

I . whitewash <-es> N

1. whitewash no pl (paint):

whitewash

cal f

2. whitewash (coverup):

whitewash

encobrimento m

3. whitewash inf (victory):

whitewash

lavada f

II . whitewash VB trans

1. whitewash (paint):

whitewash

caiar

2. whitewash (conceal):

whitewash

encobrir

3. whitewash inf (defeat):

whitewash

dar uma lavada

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

What a load of hypercritical hogwash.

www.abc.net.au

It is sheer hogwash to divide these organisations into "political" and "non-political" as almost all actions taken by actors in public domain are political.

www.themalaymailonline.com

Trying to make her feel better by telling her she's basically abnormal, is hogwash.

www.jamaicaobserver.com

That was hogwash on high heels, as anyone literate enough to at least read the motion should be capable of discerning.

ottawacitizen.com

This is hogwash, the deal was only signed after the year started and there should be no problem in negotiating deals prior, as is allowed.

profootballtalk.nbcsports.com

Are these proclaimed benefits backed up by science or are they simply new-age hogwash?

blogs.discovermagazine.com

This study totally contradicts the hogwash that lower taxes result in better economic outcomes.

thespinoff.co.nz

I think all the excuses -- lack of training, hiring of unqualified operators or the poor condition/maintenance of equipment -- are hogwash.

www.freemalaysiatoday.com

The 3 strikes and out is pure hogwash.

www.watoday.com.au

This is hogwash and a good reason why the rigged power sector privatisation process should be revisited and thoroughly reviewed.

www.punchng.com