• Noun

    a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
    a domesticated swine weighing 120 lb. (54 kg) or more, raised for market.
    a selfish, gluttonous, or filthy person.
    Slang .
    a large, heavy motorcycle.
    an impressively large luxury automobile.
    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.
    Railroads Slang . a locomotive.
    a machine for shredding wood.
    Curling . a stone that stops before reaching the hog score.

    Verb (used with object)

    to appropriate selfishly; take more than one's share of.
    to arch (the back) upward like that of a hog.
    roach 3 ( def. 3 ) .
    (in machine-shop practice) to cut deeply into (a metal bar or slab) to reduce it to a shape suitable for final machining.
    to shred (a piece of wood).

    Verb (used without object)

    Nautical . (of a hull) to have less than the proper amount of sheer because of structural weakness; arch. Compare sag ( def. 6a ) . ?

    Idioms

    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.
    live high off or on the hog, to be in prosperous circumstances. Also
    eat high off the hog.

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