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/icons/point.icon 豚関連語
pig, 〘米〙 hog: ブタを表す一般的な語
hog: pigに比べてより大きく, がさつなイメージがある
swine: 〘古〙
oink, grunt, squeal: ブタの鳴き声
porcine: 形容詞
pigpen｟米｠ , pigsty｟英｠: 豚小屋
pork: 豚肉
porker: (pork用)食用ブタ
litter: 一腹の子
boar: 雄ブタ
sow: 雌ブタ
swill: 飼料用残飯
root: 鼻で穴を掘る
noun
1. a domesticated pig, especially one over 120 pounds (54 kg) and reared for slaughter.
｟主に米｠ (肥えた食用の)豚〘特に120ポンド(54キロ)以上のもの〙
a feral pig.
a wild animal of the pig family, for example a warthog.
informal a greedy person.
｟くだけて｠ 大食いな人; 貪欲な人; 不潔［下品］な人; わがままな人
2. informal, trademark in UK a large, heavy motorcycle, in particular a Harley Davidson.
｟米俗｠ 大型のバイク［車］; (貨物用)機関車
3. (also hogg) dialect a young sheep before the first shearing.
｟英方言｠ 毛を刈ったことのない若い羊(から刈り取った毛) (!hoggともつづる)
verb (hogs, hogging, hogged)
1. informal with object keep or use all of (something) for oneself in an unfair or selfish way:
｟くだけて｠ 〈場所など〉をひとり占めする
e.g. he never hogged the limelight.
2. (with reference to a ship) bend or become bent convex upward along its length as a result either of the hull being supported in the middle and not at the ends (as in a heavy sea) or the vessel's being loaded more heavily at the ends. Compare with sag1.
PHRASES
go whole hog (go the whole hog)
informal do something completely or thoroughly. of several origins suggested, one interprets hog as the American [/ slang term for a ten cent piece; another refers to one of Cowper's poems (1779), which discusses Muslim uncertainty about which parts of the pig are acceptable as food, leading to the ‘whole hog’ being eaten.]
live high on the hog (live high off the hog)
North American informal have a luxurious lifestyle.
DERIVATIVES
hogger noun
hoggery |ˈhôɡərē, ˈhäɡ-| noun
hoggish |ˈhôɡiSH| adjective
hoggishly adverb
hoglike |-ˌlīk| adjective
ORIGIN
late Old English hogg, hocg, perhaps of Celtic origin and related to Welsh hwch and Cornish hoch ‘pig, sow’.