词汇 | farrago of nonsense |
词源 | farrago of nonsense. Farrago, from the Latin farrago, is “a mixed fodder for cattle,” and figuratively means “a confused mixture, a hodgepodge.” Since the 17th century the word has been used in expressions such as a farrago of doubts, cant, fears, nonsense, etc. |
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