| 单词 | hog |
| 释义 | hog n. & v. --n 1. a a domesticated pig, esp. a castrated male reared for slaughter. b any of several other pigs of the family Suidae, e.g. a wart-hog. 2. colloq. a greedy person. 3. (also hogg) Brit. dial. a young sheep before the first shearing. --v (hogged, hogging) 1. tr. colloq. take greedily; hoard selfishly. 2. tr. & intr. raise (the back), or rise in an arch in the centre. Phrases and idioms go the whole hog colloq. do something completely or thoroughly. hog-tie US 1. secure by fastening the hands and feet or all four feet together. 2. restrain, impede. Derivatives hogger n. hoggery n. hoggish adj. hoggishly adv. hoggishness n. hoglike adj. Etymology: OE hogg, hocg, perh. of Celt. orig. |
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