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Answer for the clue "Wife has to leave reversible grass skirts in garbage ", 7 letters:
hogwash

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Word definitions for hogwash in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hogwash \Hog"wash`\, n. Swill. --Arbuthnot. Meaningless talk; nonsense; balderdash; bunk; -- also used as an interjection, expressing scornful disbelief.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) [syn: bunk , bunkum , buncombe , guff , rot ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-15c., "slops fed to pigs," from hog (n.) + wash (n.). Extended to "cheap liquor" (1712) then to "inferior writing" (1773).

Usage examples of hogwash.

As far as Amanda was concerned, her mother was a snob, and her theory was hogwash.

It was pure, blatant banana oil, liberally laced with hogwash, but experience had taught Prince Gallantine that villains ate up such stuff with a spoon.