Synonyms

bilge water

bilge water

noun
1.
Nautical. bilge (def. 1d).
2.
Also called bilge. Slang. foolish, worthless, or offensive talk or ideas; nonsense; rubbish.

Origin:
1700–10
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Bilge water is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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bilge water

noun
water accumulated in the bilge of a ship [syn: bilge
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