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n. - Nonsensical talk or writing; Any thin watery drink.

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  • Presidents Carter and Obama share the same presidential qualities; both being naive, one-side wish-wash, and weak.
  • No: look at the buoy, wish-wash, rolling lazily, bobbing in the water, a lazy, idle cask, with nothing in the world to do on this day of busy mischief.
  • Read a boys 'book and you will find it full of fun and adventures and excitement, but girls are supposed to care about nothing but wish-wash, about self-denial and being...
  • Mechanics 'Institutes, and did other such wish-wash work, which is not good for much, except for the motive it shows; and having found that out, they were all the more...
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