单词 | mishmash |
释义 | mishmashn.adj. A. n. A confused mixture; a medley, hotchpotch, or jumble; a muddle. Frequently with of. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [noun] > incongruous mixture hotchpotc1405 hodge-podgec1426 omnigatherum?a1430 mishmashc1475 peasemeala1525 omnium gatherum1530 mingle1548 hotchpotch1549 mingle-mangle1549 gallimaufry1551 rhapsody1574 sauce-medley1579 pell-mellc1586 linsey-woolsey1592 wilderness1594 brewage1599 motley1609 macaronic1611 medley1618 olla podridaa1635 farragoa1637 consarcination1640 porridge1642 olio1645 bisque1653 mélange1653 hash1660 jumble1661 farrage1698 capilotade1705 jargon1710 salmagundi1761 pasticcio1785 pea meal1789 ollapod1804 mixty-maxty1818 macédoine1820 ragbag1820 haggis1822 job lot1828 allsorts1831 conglomerate1837 pot-pourri1841 chow-chow1850 breccia1873 pastiche1873 macaroni1884 mixed bag1919 casserole1930 mixed bunch1958 rattle-bag1982 mulligan1993 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > absence of arrangement > [noun] > a disorderly collection rabblea1398 hotchpotc1405 hotchpotchc1410 mishmashc1475 gaggle?1478 chaos?1550 humble-jumble1550 huddle1587 wilderness1594 lurry1607 hatterc1626 farragoa1637 bumble1648 higgledy-piggledy1659 jumble1661 clutter1666 hugger-mugger1674 litter1730 imbroglio1753 confusion1791 cludder1801 hurrah's nest1829 hotter1834 welter1857 muddle1863 splatter1895 shamble1926 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > [noun] > a confused assemblage or mixture mishmashc1475 rabblement1539 mingle-mangle1549 bumble broth1572 bumble-bath1595 mash1601 colluvies1647 bumble1648 farrago1650 higgledy-piggledy1659 jumble1661 farrage1698 tumble1755 pie1837 Sargasso Sea1855 wirrwarra1866 chop suey1888 dog's breakfast1892 dog's dinner1902 sargasso1934 paella1939 c1475 Mankind (1969) 49 Dryff-draff, mysse-masche, Sume was corn, & sume was chaffe. 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 362 A confused or disordered heape of all things together: a mishmash. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvi. xl. 615 A very mish mash [L. conluvio] and sinke of vile and wretched persons. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 27 A mish-mash of Arabick and Portuguise. 1676 Doctr. of Devils 146 That Gallimawphey Mish-mass, of most Monstruous..Conceits and Practises. 1692 C. Gildon Post-boy rob'd of his Mail I. cxxvi. 386 These..are a sort of people that promise in their Romances Historical Truth, and good Sence... But after all, are discover'd to be full of Fables and Parabolical Mish-mashes. 1806 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) II. 257 The Mishmash of Manuscript, printed extract [etc.]. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda II. iii. xxii. 83 A ridiculous mish-mash of superannuated customs and false ambition. 1918 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 28 312 Aristocracy..will have naught of the herd, of the mish-mash and its control. 1959 N. Mailer Advts. for Myself (1961) 335 You call this a report?.. It is nothing but a mish-mosh. 1965 P. Ziegfeld Ziegfelds' Girl i. 7 How the elegant and impeccably British Mr. Maugham had come to write this mishmash nobody could figure out. 1999 Independent 22 July i. 14/1 Members of the Falun Gong, who..follow a mishmash of Buddhism and Taoism. B. adj. (attributive). Confusedly mixed; jumbled, muddled, disorganized; containing highly disparate elements, heterogeneous, motley. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > absence of arrangement > [adjective] > jumbled hotchpotch1556 jumbled1611 mishmash1652 shuffled1683 confused1776 rough and tumble1858 jumbly1864 higgledy-piggledy1866 mincemeaty1870 deurmekaar1871 humble-jumbled1940 higgledya1953 the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] > miscellaneous or heterogeneous > incongruously mixed medleya1400 intermellé1487 farraginary1538 hotchpotch1556 promiscuous1579 hotchpot1588 pied1594 motley1601 hodge-podge1602 promiscual1602 macaronic1611 farraginous1616 throughother1626 mishmash1652 promiscous1656 hotchpotchly1674 hodge-podging1772 hashy1781 mixty-maxty1786 motleyed1798 gallimaufrical1836 odd-and-end1836 chow-chow1844 speckled1845 ragbag1882 disherent1890 1652 News from Lowe Countreys 1 When, first, the first confused Masse Did, from its mish mash medly, passe. a1922 T. S. Eliot Waste Land Drafts (1971) 27 From such chaotic misch-masch potpourri What are we to expect but poetry? 1979 A. Sillitoe Storyteller ii. xv. 211 Don't be alarmed if I pause after that no doubt ungrammatical and certainly mish-mash paragraph. 1996 Internet World Dec. 116/2 Online services—where all tools are designed to act the same—are easier than the mishmash interfaces of a dozen Internet applications. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mishmashv. transitive. To make a mishmash or confused mass of; to throw into confusion; to mingle randomly or haphazardly, throw together. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > confuse or disorder [verb (transitive)] disparplea1400 rufflea1400 mingle-mangle1549 confound1553 jumblea1575 barbulye1588 Babelize1600 embroil1603 puddlea1616 confuse1630 jargogle1692 mishmash1694 to make a mull of1821 inturbidatea1834 bedevil1844 to ball up1884 jazz1914 scramble1927 balls1947 1694 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) iv. lx. 247 Then is sacrific'd to him Haberdines, Poor-Jack, minglemangled, mishmash'd. 1791 J. Learmont Poems Pastoral 199 Steghin gluttons..Mish-mashin' creatures for their greed or gust. 1866 W. Gregor Dial. Banffshire (Philol. Soc.) 113 Meesh-mash, to mingle; to throw into a confused mass. 1958 Vogue May 152/2 There were gnomes and demons..and Swiss peasant maid—all mishmashed together. 1990 Interview Aug. 40/2 I think Peter created the idea of mishmashing styles together. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.c1475v.1694 |
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