hog
n noun
1 a pig, especially a castrated male reared for slaughter.
2 informal a greedy person.
3 informal a large motorcycle.
4 (also hogg) dialect a young sheep before the first shearing.
n verb (hogs, hogging, hogged)
1 informal take or hoard selfishly.
2 distort (a ship) by supporting the centre and allowing the bow and stern to droop.

PHRASES
go the whole hog informal do something completely or thoroughly.

DERIVATIVES
hogger noun
hoggery noun
hoggish adjective
hoggishly adverb
hog-like adjective

ORIGIN