hogged

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Adjective hogged has 1 sense

broken-backed, hogged - (of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end
Antonym: concave (indirect, via convex)

Verb hog has 1 sense

hog - take greedily; take more than one's share
--₁ is one way to snap up, snaffle, grab

Derived form: noun hog₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

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Term: hogged

Description:

Hogged is a verb that refers to the act of monopolizing or taking a disproportionately large share of something. It can also be used as an adjective to describe a state of being marked by selfishness or greediness.

Sample Sentences:

He hogged all the snacks at the party, leaving nothing for others.
The player hogged the ball throughout the game, making it difficult for his teammates to participate.
Her hogged attitude rubbed off on the group, causing a tense atmosphere.