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hog

UK
/hɒg/
US
/hɔg/

Translations

hognoun
hogs
pl
UK
/hɒg/
US
/hɔg/
porcAnimal d’élevage destiné à l’abattage.
The farmer raised several hogs for the annual county fair.
L’agriculteur a élevé plusieurs porcs pour la foire annuelle du comté.
accapareurPersonne qui prend ou garde tout pour elle.
Don't be such a hog and leave some cake for the rest of us.
Ne sois pas un accapareur et laisse un peu de gâteau aux autres.
grosse motoFamilier, surtout pour une grosse moto de type Harley-Davidson.
He rode his hog across the country during the summer.
Il a traversé le pays sur sa grosse moto pendant l’été.
Additional translations
cochonTerme plus courant et général pour l’animal.
Synonyms
swine
porker
sow
boar
pig
hogverb
hogged
Past Simple
hogged
Past Participle
hogging
Gerund
UK
/hɒɡ/
US
/hɑɡ/
monopoliserPrendre ou utiliser plus que sa part.
He tends to hog the remote control, never letting anyone else choose what to watch.
Il a tendance à monopoliser la télécommande et ne laisse jamais personne choisir ce qu’on regarde.
Additional translations
se cintrerTerme maritime : se courber vers le haut au centre.
Synonyms
monopolize
retain
keep
squander
hoard
hogadjective
UK
/hɒɡ/
US
/hɑɡ/
Used attributively in combinations such as "hog farm", "hog feed".
porcinQui se rapporte aux porcs.
The cooperative supplies hog feed to several local farmers.
La coopérative fournit des aliments porcins à plusieurs agriculteurs locaux.

Definitions

hognoun
A domesticated pig, especially one over 120 pounds (54 kg) and reared for slaughter.
The farmer raised several hogs for the annual county fair.
A large, heavy motorcycle, especially a Harley-Davidson.
He rode his hog across the country during the summer.
A greedy or selfish person.
Don't be such a hog and leave some cake for the rest of us.
hogverb
To take or use more than one's fair share of something.
He tends to hog the remote control, never letting anyone else choose what to watch.
To cause or undergo an upward arching at the center, especially of a ship's hull or deck.
After years out of the water, the vessel's keel had hogged noticeably.
hogadjective
Relating to hogs; intended for or characteristic of hogs (used attributively).
The cooperative supplies hog feed to several local farmers.
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