Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wish-wash

noun
/ˈwɪʃ ˌwɒʃ/
Definition
Nonsense or trivial talking; vague or meaningless statements.
Examples
  • His explanation was a lot of wish-wash, leaving everyone confused.
  • Don’t give me any wish-wash; I want a clear answer!
Meaning
The term refers to words or sentiments that are insincere or lack substance, often used to criticize someone’s vague or ambiguous communication.
Synonyms
  • nonsense
  • gibberish
  • drivel
  • empty talk