farrago
noun/fəˈrɑːɡəʊ/
/fəˈrɑːɡəʊ/
[usually singular] (plural farragoes, farragos)
(formal, disapproving)- a confused mixture of different things synonym hotchpotch
- The film is a farrago of trite emotions, one-note acting and embarrassing lines.
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘mixed fodder’, from far ‘corn’.Want to learn more?
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