"Hog" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Hog" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Hog" Meaning

A hog is a domesticated or wild pig, typically raised or hunted for its meat. It can also refer to someone who is excessively greedy or selfish, seeking to get as much as possible without considering the needs of others. For example: "He's such a hog, always taking more than his fair share."

"Hog" Examples

Usage Examples for "Hog"


Noun: The farmer had to drive his truck over the hog to fix the broken fence. (#1)
Verb: She likes to hog the blankets at night and keeps them all to herself. (#2)
Idiom: He's always hogging the conversation, never letting anyone else get a word in edgewise. (#3)
Slang: The new restaurant is a real hog, serving huge portions of delicious food. (#4)
Literary Example: In the movie, the main character is so consumed by her own desires that she becomes a hog, taking everything she wants without considering others. (#5)

Note: In these examples, "hog" is used in various contexts to convey different meanings.

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