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hogger

[ haw-ger, hog-er ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that hogs.
  2. Also called hoghead. Railroads Slang. a locomotive engineer.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hogger1

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70; hog + -er 1

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Example Sentences

He is a whole-hogger even to the most indigestible bit of crackling.

He had called Mr. Prang a whole-hogger, but in Love he himself appeared to be rather a whole-hogger.

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