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Inflections of 'hog v ⇒ conjugate )hogs v 3rd person singular hogging v pres p hogged v past hogged v past p
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Principal Translations hog n (pig) cerdo nm puerco nm (AmL ) chancho nm The hog gulped up anything that fell into the trough. El cerdo engullía cualquier cosa que cayese en el comedero. hog n pejorative, informal (greedy person) glotón, glotona nm, nf tragón, tragona nm, nf Kate tried to grab some of her friend's french fries and said, "Don't be such a hog, give me some!" Kate intentó coger algunas de las patatas fritas de su amiga y dijo, "¡No seas tan glotona, dame alguna!" hog [sth] ⇒ vtr figurative (monopolize) acaparar⇒ vtr monopolizar⇒ vtr Quit hogging the computer or I'm going to tell mom what you've been doing online! ¡Deja de acaparar el ordenador o le diré a mamá lo que estabas haciendo en linea!
Additional Translations hog n pejorative, offensive, informal, US (fat person) (figurado, ofensivo ) cerdo, cerda nm, nf The rude children pointed at Larry and called him a hog. Los niños señalaron a Larry y le llamaron cerdo. hog n US, slang, figurative (large motorcycle) (jerga ) motaza nf Vincent bought himself a new hog to ride because the old one was starting to fall apart. Vincent se compró una motaza nueva porque la vieja se estaba cayendo a trozos.
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Compound Forms: energy hog n informal ([sth] : uses too much electricity) (coloquial ) algo que traga mucha energía pron + loc adj energy hog n informal ([sb] : uses too much electricity) persona que gasta mucha energía nf + loc adj go the whole hog, v expr informal (do thoroughly) (coloquial ) jugarse todo loc verb ir hasta el final loc verb hacer a fondo loc verb hog sucker, n (fish) hogsucker del norte loc nom m hog-nosed skunk, n (animal: Conepatus mesoleucus) zorrino, zorrillo nm mofeta nf hog-nosed skunk, n (any Conepatus skunk) conepatus nm inv hog-wild adj US, figurative, informal (excited) emocionado/a adj excitado adj exaltado/a adj The hog-wild crowd were shouting and screaming. La multitud emocionada estaba gritando. hogback, n (geology: long ridge with steep sides) (ES ) cuchillos nmpl hogtie [sth/sb] ,[sth/sb] ⇒ vtr (tie feet together) (persona ) atar de pies y manos a loc verb + prep (animal ) atarle las patas a loc verb + prep hogtie [sb] ,[sb] ⇒ vtr figurative (impede, thwart: [sb] ) (figurado ) atar de pies y manos a loc verb + prep (figurado ) maniatar a vtr + prep ponerle trabas a loc verb + prep live high on the hog, v expr US, figurative (live life of luxury) darse la gran vida loc verb vivir como un rey, vivir a cuerpo de rey loc verb (coloquial ) vivir como un pachá loc verb road hog, n figurative (driver: does not stay in lane) conductor que cambia constantemente de carril nm + loc adj I wish this truck would move into the proper lane - he's such a road hog. Ojalá este camión se moviera al carril adecuado, ¡este conductor cambia constantemente de carril! swine fever, n (pig disease) peste porcina loc nom f whole hog expr (furthest extent) cerdo completo expr Note wild hog n (variety of pig: boar) jabalí nm pecarí nm taguá nm yellow mombin, n (tree) ciruela nf jobo nm
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