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▪ I. rehash, n.|ˈriːhæʃ, riːˈhæʃ|
[f. re- 5 a + hash n.1 2.]
A mere restatement in different words of opinions previously expressed; something served up afresh under a different form or name.
1849Lewis Lett. (1870) 202 It is merely a re-hash of his old opinions, seasoned with some new abuse of the Colonial Office. 1881Gard. Chron. XVI. 779 That is largely a rehash of what has been oft told in the gardening papers. 1883Pall Mall G. 2 Oct. 3/1 To-day this rehash of the stale commonplaces of last recess is simply unreadable.
▪ II. reˈhash, v.
[re- 5 a.]
1. trans. To put into a new form without real change or improvement in the matter; to restate (old ideas or opinions) in new language.
c1822Maginn Byron's Werner ii. i. 148 note, Ulric is..the Giaour,..rehashed and served up as a Bohemian. 1884Manch. Exam. 21 May 5/1 All they did was to rehash the old exploded arguments.
2. Chiefly U.S. To consider, mull over, discuss (an idea, performance, etc.) afterwards.
1965Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 14 Dec. (1970) 340 Our houseguests..were all gathered around Lyndon rehashing the events of the evening. 1974Los Angeles Times 13 Oct. iii. 9/1 The Dodgers were anything but downtrodden as they rehashed the game. 1977Times 31 Jan. 48/3 If he meets someone he knows after a session he may stop him on the street to rehash it.
Hence reˈhashed ppl. a.
1827Q. Rev. XXXVI. 127 Great deal of that sort of nonsense—the re-hashed ‘grande pensée’ of the addle-headed consul of Teflis. |