hog
US: /ˈhɑɡ/
UK: /hˈɒɡ/
UK: /hˈɒɡ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
hog /hɔg/
- danh từ
- lợn; lợn thiến
- (tiếng địa phương) cừu non (trước khi xén lông lần thứ nhất)
- (nghĩa bóng) người tham ăn; người thô tục; người bẩn thỉu
- to go the whole hog
- làm đến nơi đến chốn, không bỏ nửa chừng
- hog in armour
- người trông vụng về cứng đơ
- ngoại động từ
- cong (lưng...)
- cắt ngắn, xén (bờm ngựa)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) lấy quá phần, lấn phần
- nội động từ
- cong lên, bị cong
- (thông tục) lái ẩu, đi ẩu (lái ô tô, đi xe đạp...)
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 (especially AmE) a pig, especially one that is kept and made fat for eating
2 (BrE) a male pig that has been CASTRATED (= had part of its sex organs removed) and is kept for its meat
Compare: BOAR, SOW
See also -
Idioms: go the whole hog to do sth thoroughly or completely: We painted the kitchen and then decided to go the whole hog do the other rooms as well.
+ verb (-gg-) [VN] to use or keep most of sth yourself and stop others from using or having it: to hog the road (= to drive so that other vehicles cannot pass) + to hog the bathroom (= to spend a long time in it so that others cannot use it)
Concise English dictionary
hogged|hogging|hogshɑg ,hɔg /hɒg
noun
+a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
+a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared
+domestic swine
verb
+take greedily; take more than one's share
