Hash
(A). A mess, a muddle; as, “a pretty hash he made of it.” A
hash is a mess, and a mess is a muddle.
I'll soon settle his hash for him.
I will soon smash him up; ruin his schemes; “give him his gruel”;
`“cook his goose”; “put my finger in his pie”; “make mince-meat of
him.” (See Cooking.)
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