What does PODGE mean?

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "podge": podge

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

Example Sentences:

  1. Her painting was a podge of colors that did not blend well together.
  2. The soup was a podge of vegetables and spices that did not taste good together.
  3. The room was a podge of furniture and decorations that did not match.


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