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Load of tosh

Posted by daphne green on July 21, 2011 at 06:54

: In various places on this site, I see the expression 'load of tosh', 'complete tosh', etc. to describe something as useless - but I can't find anything on the website about where this word came from! What IS the origin of 'tosh'?