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单词 hogged
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hog /hɔg, hɑg/USA pronunciation   n., v., hogged, hog•ging. 
n. [countable]
  1. Animal Husbandrya pig or a swine, esp. one grown for eating.
  2. a selfish or filthy person.

v. [+ object]
  1. to take more than one's share of:He hogged all the food at the cookout.
Idioms
  1. Idioms go (the) whole hog, to do something thoroughly:Let's go whole hog and re-do the entire kitchen.
  2. Idioms live or eat high off or on the hog, [no obj] to live very comfortably and prosperously.

hog•gish, adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hog  (hôg, hog),USA pronunciation n., v., hogged, hog•ging. 
n. 
  1. Mammalsa hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
  2. Animal Husbandrya domesticated swine weighing 120 lb. (54 kg) or more, raised for market.
  3. a selfish, gluttonous, or filthy person.
  4. Slang Terms
    • a large, heavy motorcycle.
    • an impressively large luxury automobile.
  5. Also, hogg, hogget. [Brit.]
    • Animal Husbandrya sheep about one year old that has not been shorn.
    • Animal Husbandrythe wool shorn from such a sheep.
    • Animal Husbandryany of several other domestic animals, as a bullock, that are one year old.
  6. Rail Transporta locomotive.
  7. Mechanical Engineeringa machine for shredding wood.
  8. Sport[Curling.]a stone that stops before reaching the hog score.
  9. Idioms go the whole hog, to proceed or indulge completely and unreservedly:We went the whole hog and took a cruise around the world.Also, go whole hog. 
  10. Idioms live high off or on the hog, to be in prosperous circumstances. Also, eat high off the hog. 

v.t. 
  1. to appropriate selfishly;
    take more than one's share of.
  2. to arch (the back) upward like that of a hog.
  3. roach3 (def. 3).
  4. Mechanical Engineering(in machine-shop practice) to cut deeply into (a metal bar or slab) to reduce it to a shape suitable for final machining.
  5. Mechanical Engineeringto shred (a piece of wood).

v.i. 
  1. Naval Terms[Naut.](of a hull) to have less than the proper amount of sheer because of structural weakness;
    arch. Cf. sag (def. 6a).
  • Celtic; compare Welsh hwch, Cornish hogh swine
  • 1300–50; Middle English; compare Old English hogg- in place-names; perh.
hoglike′, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hog /hɒɡ/ n
  1. a domesticated pig, esp a castrated male weighing more than 102 kg
  2. US Canadian any artiodactyl mammal of the family Suidae; pig
  3. Also: hogg Brit dialect Austral NZ
    another name for hogget
  4. informal a selfish, greedy, or slovenly person
  5. go the whole hoginformal to do something thoroughly or unreservedly
vb (hogs, hogging, hogged)(transitive)
  1. slang to take more than one's share of
  2. to arch (the back) like a hog
  3. to cut (the mane) of (a horse) very short
Etymology: Old English hogg, from Celtic; compare Cornish hoch

ˈhogger n ˈhogˌlike adj
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