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ALL meanings of hogs

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  • noun hogs Plural form of hog. 1
  • noun hogs a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine. 1
  • noun hogs a domesticated swine weighing 120 pounds (54 kg) or more, raised for market. 1
  • noun hogs a selfish, gluttonous, or filthy person. 1
  • noun hogs Slang. a large, heavy motorcycle. an impressively large luxury automobile. 1
  • noun hogs Also, hogg, hogget. British. a sheep about one year old that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep. any of several other domestic animals, as a bullock, that are one year old. 1
  • noun hogs Railroads Slang. a locomotive. 1
  • noun hogs a machine for shredding wood. 1
  • noun hogs Curling. a stone that stops before reaching the hog score. 1
  • verb with object hogs to appropriate selfishly; take more than one's share of. 1
  • verb with object hogs to arch (the back) upward like that of a hog. 1
  • verb with object hogs roach3 (def 3). 1
  • verb with object hogs (in machine-shop practice) to cut deeply into (a metal bar or slab) to reduce it to a shape suitable for final machining. 1
  • verb with object hogs to shred (a piece of wood). 1
  • verb without object hogs Nautical. (of a hull) to have less than the proper amount of sheer because of structural weakness; arch. Compare sag (def 6a). 1
  • idioms hogs 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. 1
  • idioms hogs live high off / on the hog, to be in prosperous circumstances. Also, eat high off the hog. 1
  • noun hogs plural of hog. 0
  • verb hogs third-person singular simple present indicative form of hog. 0
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