olio

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) A rich, thick, Spanish stew consisting of meat and vegetables.
2. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) A medley or mixture; a hotchpotch.
3. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) A collection of various musical, theatrical or other artistic works; a miscellany.
4. (broadly, countable, figuratively, uncountable) Vaudeville or similar miscellaneous musical or theatrical entertainment skits presented between the main acts of burlesque or minstrel shows.

Concepten

mengelmoes

potpourri

diversen

Synoniemen

hotchpotch

farrago

medley

potpourri

Vertalingen

potpuri

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/əʊljəʊ/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Spanish olla or Portuguese olha, both from Latin olla (“pot, jar”).