ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hoggery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhɒɡəɹi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hoggery is a noun meaning Hoggish character or manners; selfishness; greed; beastliness.

Meaning

Hoggish character or manners; selfishness; greed; beastliness.

More Meanings

  1. A place where pigs are kept.

Example Sentences

Crime and shame And all their hoggery.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hoggery

Depending on context, synonyms include piggishness, porkishness, egoism, egomism, egocentricity, interestedness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hogling, hoggan-bag, hog-face, bogart, villainy, hog-rubber.

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