Hocus, v. a.
- 1. Cheat, impose upon, chouse.
- 2. Drug one’s drink.
Hocus-pocus, n.
- 1. Juggler, trickster, impostor, cheater, swindler, sharper.
- 2. Cheat, juggle, trick, deception, imposition, imposture, delusion, deceit, artifice, circumvention, chouse,
piece of finesse.
Hodge-podge, n. Medley, farrago, jumble, mixture, miscellany, salmagundi, hotch-potch, gallimaufry, olio, olla-podrida.
Hoe-cake, n. [U. S.] Johnny-cake.
Hog, n. Swine, porker, grunter.
Hoggish, a.
- 1. Swinish, brutish, filthy.
- 2. Greedy, grasping, selfish, mean, sordid.