hoggs

We have found lemma(root) word of hoggs : hog.

Definitions


[hɒɡ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a domesticated pig, especially a castrated male reared for slaughter

- a large motorcycle, in particular a Harley Davidson

- a young sheep before the first shearing


Phrases:
- go the whole hog
- live high on the hog

Origin:
late Old English hogg, hocg, perhaps of Celtic origin and related to Welsh hwch and Cornish hoch ‘pig, sow’


[hɒɡ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- take or use most or all of (something) in an unfair or selfish way
(e.g: he never hogged the limelight)

- cause (a ship or its keel) to curve up in the centre and sag at the ends as a result of strain


Phrases:
- go the whole hog
- live high on the hog

Origin:
late Old English hogg, hocg, perhaps of Celtic origin and related to Welsh hwch and Cornish hoch ‘pig, sow’




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