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Значения термина hoggish на английском

Resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy.

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Often in matters of passion and conquest it is a singularly hoggish hog.
Twelve Types
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The young of the cow-bird is disproportionately large and aggressive, one might say hoggish.
Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers
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It had a black, hoggish nose, but there were fangs in its great jaws.
The Story of Ab: A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man
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The Master sent in another with a hoggish grunt which spoke of the energy behind it.
The Green Flag, and Other Stories of War and Sport
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The life we lead down there is hoggish.
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 1
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Well, I trust I am not hoggish.
Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
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But it will require only the slightest exercise of magic to make the exterior conform to the hoggish disposition.
Tanglewood Tales
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I said; 'it is hoggish.
Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
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No use being hoggish toward the rest of 'em, providing we can keep the bulge on 'em in membership.
Babbitt
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I had often been drunk, and high spirits had led to rash doings; but never to this hoggish catalepsy.
A Time of Gifts
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What disgusts me most of all is their being so well-fed, and that purely bovine, purely hoggish optimism of a full stomach.
The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
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Nothing more refreshing in these days of hoggish communistic cantthanthisgreatvoiceassertingthedivine, theeternalrightsoftheindividual.
Tragic Sense Of Life
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I'm not so hoggish as to want to run away from a man who thinks he can get good out of my company.
Frank Merriwell's Reward
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In their hoggish way they feed well and lie warm-thephrase is their own favourite-andthey subsist like odious reptiles, fed from mysterious sources.
The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions; Or, Joints In Ou...
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With regard to "feeding and clothing" Darius set Hamlin down as "very hoggish;" he also stated that he would sell slaves whenever he could.
The Underground Railroad / A Record of Facts, Authentic Narrativ...
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"Hoggish nature" comes in for a share of denunciation next in these lines:
The Communistic Societies of the United States / From Personal V...
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