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wish-wash

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun wish-wash has 2 senses
  1. wish-wash - any thin watery drink
    --1 is a kind of
    beverage, drink, drinkable, potable
  2. folderol, rubbish, tripe, trumpery, trash, wish-wash, applesauce, codswallop - nonsensical talk or writing
    --2 is a kind of drivel, garbage

Definitions from the Web

Wish-wash

Noun:

1. A thin, watery substance; something diluted or lacking in substance.

Example sentence: The soup was nothing but wish-wash, with no discernible flavor.

Verb:

1. To weakly or ineffectively attempt something.

Example sentence: He wish-washed through the routine, barely putting any effort into it.

Adjective:

1. Characterized by being indecisive or lacking firmness.

Example sentence: Her wish-wash attitude towards the project resulted in delays and confusion.

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