hoggish Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
    swinish; piggy; piggish; porcine.
    • piggish table manners
    • the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father
    • swinish slavering over food

WordNet


Hog"gish adjective
Definitions
  1. Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish. -- Hog"gish*ly, adv. -- Hog"gish*ness, n.
    Is not a hoggish life the height of some men's wishes? Shaftesbury.

Webster 1913