Hotchpotch

Word HOTCHPOTCH
Character 10
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Pronunciations /ˈhɒt͡ʃpɒt͡ʃ/

Definitions and meanings of "Hotchpotch"

What do we mean by hotchpotch?

A hodgepodge. noun

A cooked dish containing a medley of ingredients; specifically, in Scotland, a kind of thick broth made by boiling lamb, mutton, or beef with many kinds of vegetables. noun

An indiscriminate mixture; a medley or jumble; a hodgepodge. noun

Synonyms See mixture. noun

A hodgepodge; a collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things. noun

A stew (or thick soup) made with meat and vegetables noun

A motley assortment of things noun

A hotchpotch; a collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.

A confused mass of ingredients shaken or mixed together in the same pot.

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The word "hotchpotch" in example sentences

Page 50 jumbling of two sorts of flesh together be a sin, how intolerable an offence must it be to make a Spanish olla, that is, a hotchpotch of every kind of thing that is eatable? ❋ Unknown (1841)

Mr Blair listed a catalogue of things that would be different and he stressed how important it was that the Welsh Conservatives should not be allowed to lead a 'hotchpotch' coalition after the May election. ❋ David Maxwell (2007)

You prefer to be one of those down whose throats the hotchpotch which is being cooked will be crammed. ❋ Rabindranath Tagore (1901)

First they ate "hotchpotch," soup with the meat swimming in capital broth. ❋ Unknown (1877)

I was waiting to see if my school intended to renew my contract, and not concerned if they did not, for I really felt it necessary to swap my 'hotchpotch' Chinese speaking for something more erudite. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Replying to a student's question at the convocation ceremony of the International Islamic University here, Gilani said the prevalent system in Pakistan was a 'hotchpotch' of a system. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Instead there is a hotchpotch of projects administered by individual aid agencies. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It was a curious hotchpotch and I was uncomfortable with a model I felt was not only unsustainable in the long term, but also unlikely to change attitudes or affect radical change. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Personally, he was an intellectual moralist, and more offending to him than platitudinous pomposity was the morality of those about him, which was a curious hotchpotch of the economic, the metaphysical, the sentimental, and the imitative. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The first few weeks at university are all about being thrown together with a hotchpotch of people, and this show, Fresh Meat, is good at getting that across. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Next year a single universal credit will replace a hotchpotch of benefits, and caps on benefits will be imposed. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The lower floor is a hotchpotch of different styles and influences, while the upper level sticks to an uncluttered minimalism. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It was a hotchpotch of illiterate abuse of Martin, and of assertion that the "so-called Martin Eden" who was selling stories to magazines was no writer at all, and that in reality he was stealing stories from old magazines, typing them, and sending them out as his own. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The fifth semi-final served up the usual hotchpotch of dire, mediocre, well-meaning and outstanding acts, with 13-year-old drummer Kieran Gaffney winning the public vote, and fellow teenager Liam McNally getting the judges 'nod over dancing brothers A3 - despite Simon Cowell telling Liam that his performance was better in the audition and Amanda Holden voting for A3. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This year, though, and probably for this year alone, it has changed once more, but oddly only because this summer is such a shambolic hotchpotch of cricket. ❋ Unknown (2010)

• Ongoing turbulence for the Tory project in Europe, where petty rivalries look more certain than ever to bust apart the hotchpotch European Conservative and Reformers group. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What we have here is a hotchpotch? of styles, approaches and strategies, most of which are attempting not just to reinvent, revitalise, or reference the tired language of conceptualism, but also to crawl out from under the long shadow cast by Saatchi's previously anointed generation, the YBAs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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