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hoggish

 
Dictionary: hog·gish   (hô'gĭsh, hŏg'ĭsh) pronunciation
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adj.
  1. Coarsely self-indulgent or gluttonous.
  2. Filthy.
hoggishly hog'gish·ly adv.
hoggishness hog'gish·ness n.

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adjective

    Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume: edacious, gluttonous, greedy, piggish, ravenous, voracious. See desire, ingestion.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
  Synonyms: piggish, piggy, porcine, swinish

 
 
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