Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a mixture of different things that do not blend well together; a clumsy, unattractive mixture
Pronunciation (US): /ˈpɑdʒ/
Pronunciation (UK): /ˈpɒdʒ/
Origin and Usage: The word "podge" is of unknown origin, but it has been used in English since the 16th century. It is typically used to describe a mixture of things that do not blend well together or a clumsy, unattractive mixture. The word is informal and is not commonly used in formal writing or speech.
Synonyms: mishmash, jumble, hodgepodge, medley, mixture
Related Words: blend, mixup, smush, swash, whack
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