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hoggish

UK
/ˈhɒɡɪʃ/
US
/ˈhɑɡɪʃ/

Translations

hoggishadjective
hoggisher
Comp.
hoggishest
Super.
UK
/ˈhɒɡɪʃ/
US
/ˈhɑɡɪʃ/
porcinAu sens de « qui ressemble à un porc »; registre descriptif.
The sty emitted a distinctly hoggish odor.
L'étable dégageait une odeur nettement porcine.
His hoggish behavior at the buffet left little for the other guests.
Son comportement glouton au buffet n'a laissé que peu de choses aux autres invités.
Additional translations
voracePlus soutenu; peut souligner l'excès ou l'avidité.
Synonyms
gluttonous
selfish
greedy
insatiable
avaricious
Antonyms
unselfish
selfless
generous

Definitions

hoggishadjective
Excessively greedy or gluttonous.
His hoggish behavior at the buffet left little for the other guests.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a hog; piglike in appearance, behavior, or smell.
The sty emitted a distinctly hoggish odor.
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