Online Google Dictionary

hog 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/hôg/,/häg/,
Font size:

hogs, plural;
  1. Keep or use all of (something) for oneself in an unfair or selfish way
    • - he never hogged the limelight
  2. (with reference to a ship) Bend or become bent convex upward along its length as a result either of the hull being supported in the middle and not at the ends (as in a heavy sea) or the vessel's being loaded more heavily at the ends

Noun
  1. A domesticated pig, esp. one over 120 pounds (54 kg) and reared for slaughter

  2. A feral pig

  3. A wild animal of the pig family, for example, a warthog

  4. A greedy person

  5. A large, heavy motorcycle

  6. A young sheep before the first shearing

  1. take greedily; take more than one's share
  2. a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
  3. a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared
  4. domestic swine
  5. Hog is a 7" ep released by The Dicks in 2006. It features two outtakes recorded in 1980 during the Hate The Police sessions. The front artwork was done by Gary Floyd.
  6. The domestic pig (also swine, in some areas hog) is a domesticated livestock animal, farmed for its meat, known as pork (bacon, ham, sausages, etc.).
  7. (The Hogs (NFL)) The Hogs was the nickname for the offensive line of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League during the 1980s and early 1990s. ...
  8. (Hogs) To dream of seeing fat, strong-looking hogs, foretells brisk changes in business and safe dealings. Lean hogs predict vexatious affairs and trouble with servants and children. To see a sow and litter of pigs, denotes abundant crops to the farmer, and advance in the affairs of others. ...
  9. (Hogs) If you dream about feeding hogs, denotes and increase in your personal belongings, but will have much rough work to perform.
  10. wooden paddle used to keep the fibre in suspension in the vat, later replaced by a mechanical paddle in the base of the vat.
  11. Generic term, usually applied to growing swine.
  12. A stone that doesn't reach the hog line.
  13. A flat rough broom, used for scrubbing the bottom of a vessel.
  14. Any large locomotive, usually freight. An engineer may be called a hogger, hoghead, hogmaster, hoggineer, hog jockey, hog eye, grunt, pig-mauler, etc. Some few engineers object to such designations as disrespectful, which they rarely are. For meaning of hog law see dogcatchers. ...
  15. A mill machine that grinds or chews scrap wood into chips for burning in the firebox of a boiler.
  16. A player who tries to become declarer as often as possible.
  17. an assault helicopter, such as UH-1B or other GUNSHIP, equipped with a nose-mounted 40mm cannon (M-5 armament subsystem) used for direct fire support; also called "hog flight". See CHOPPER, COBRA.
  18. An expression bull-riders use to describe a large, un-agile bull that is not considered a good draw.
  19. Hand Of God. A utility and associate textures which can be used to import terrain data into Trainz.
  20. [Sprung, der] The term hog refers to negative rocker in American terminology, but to the keelson in British terminology.
  21. confusingly a shilling (1/-) or a sixpence (6d) or a half-crown (2/6), dating back to the 1600s in relation to shilling. Hog also extended to US 10c and dollar coins, apparently, according to Cassells because coins carried a picture of a pig. ...
  22. A ship was said to be hogging when the keel would arch up because of structural weakness causing an improper amount of sheer and causing the ship to be out of trim. The U.S. Super-Frigates of 1812 suffered from hogging because of their extreme length and frame-structure. ...
  23. A pig, typically larger like a finisher.
  24. When a played stone fails to clear the far hog line - it is removed from play
  25. a domestic or wild adult swine, especially one raised for slaughter because they fatten quickly; in its original sense it means a castrated boar.