hoggy

adj

hoggy

adj

Etymology From hog + -y.

1

Synonym of hoggish (“resembling a pig”).

  • Then the packing-houses in making lard got to dumping into the pans everything — heads, feet, etc. — and made a product which was offensive, having, as witness said, a "hoggy taste."1887, National Live Stock Journal, volumes 3-5, page 108:
Derived terms
hogginess

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