hog´gish|ly

hog´gish|ly
hog|gish «HOG ihsh, HG-», adjective.
1. like a hog; greedy; very selfish. SYNONYM(S): piggish, swinish.
2. dirty; filthy. SYNONYM(S): piggish, swinish.
hog´gish|ly, adverb.
hog´gish|ness, noun.

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  • hog|gish — «HOG ihsh, HG », adjective. 1. like a hog; greedy; very selfish. SYNONYM(S): piggish, swinish. 2. dirty; filthy. SYNONYM(S): piggish, swinish. –hog´gish|ly, adverb. – …   Useful english dictionary

  • hog´gish|ness — hog|gish «HOG ihsh, HG », adjective. 1. like a hog; greedy; very selfish. SYNONYM(S): piggish, swinish. 2. dirty; filthy. SYNONYM(S): piggish, swinish. –hog´gish|ly, adverb. – …   Useful english dictionary

  • gish — big·gish; bull·dog·gish; dog·gish; frog·gish; hag·gish; hog·gish; jig·gish; log·gish; pig·gish; prig·gish; prig·gish·ly; prig·gish·ness; pug·gish; rig·gish; slug·gish; slug·gish·ly; slug·gish·ness; snug·gish; son·gish; ta·gish; wag·gish;… …   English syllables

  • hog — hedge·hog·gy; hog; hog·gas·ter; hog·ger·el; hog·gery; hog·get; hog·gin; hog·gish; hog·gy; hog·head; hog·ling; hog·man; hog·ma·nay; hog·skin; ma·hog·a·nize; ma·hog·a·ny; qua·hog·ger; shear·hog; bush·hog; hog·ger; qua·hog; hog·gish·ly;… …   English syllables

  • hoggish — hog·gish …   English syllables

  • hoggishly — hog·gish·ly …   English syllables

  • hoggish — hog•gish [[t]ˈhɔ gɪʃ, ˈhɒg ɪʃ[/t]] adj. 1) selfish or gluttonous 2) filthy • Etymology: 1425–75 hog′gish•ly, adv. hog′gish•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • hoggishness — hog·gish·ness …   English syllables

  • Hoggish — Hog gish, a. Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish. {Hog gish*ly}, adv. {Hog gish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] Is not a hoggish life the height of some men s wishes? Shaftesbury. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hoggishly — Hoggish Hog gish, a. Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish. {Hog gish*ly}, adv. {Hog gish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] Is not a hoggish life the height of some men s wishes? Shaftesbury. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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