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Originally Posted By: BranSheaDoes 'wash' mean 'waste' , in hogwash?
To wash the hog I understood as ' to do a job ', that's what a saying: 'washing the hog' means here.
Let me wash this hog means : Let me do this job.
It felt like an encouragement to join that game. (---yes, they are horrifying, but.....)
Well, hogwash could also be expressed as 'bullshit.' What's the Dutch for that?
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