English to Irish Meaning of hog - muc


Hog :
muc

muc, torc, grab-uile

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Definitions of hog in English
Noun(1) a person regarded as greedy and pig-like(2) a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared(3) domestic swine
Verb(1) take greedily; take more than one's share
Examples of hog in English
(1) He rode a large wild hog into battle usually with two roman candles under his arms, screaming his battle cry ÔÇÿHeeey youuu guuuuuys!ÔÇÖ(2) He and Marvin had had a long conversation last night about motorcycles and he was probably going to claim the hog as his own.(3) Never one to hog the limelight or to go in search of the headlines, he did Trojan work for people in a quiet and unobtrusive way.(4) Others will selfishly hog a space all day and not give fellow drivers a fair chance to park conveniently.(5) Many actors just want to hog the limelight and be in front of the camera all the time.(6) ÔÇÿLeave it to my sister to hog all the attention at my party,ÔÇÖ Rachel sighed.(7) He makes no attempt to hog the limelight, but even among a strong team of actors there's no question who's the most gifted performer.(8) An unmarked young hog born in the woods, however, could be claimed by the first person to find it.(9) Not only do they hog the best table all evening, but for some odd reason customers seem to gravitate to tables far away from the throne.(10) Our King was, in a simple statement, a greedy, power-hungry covetous hog .(11) The winner is undefeated after three outings and is sure to hog the limelight in the coming months.(12) In the wild, the pygmy hog lives in small family groups of about four to five individuals, comprised of one or more adult females and accompanying juveniles, and occasionally an adult male.(13) At a certain lodge in East Africa for example, a little girl was seen leaning out of a window, trying to touch a giant forest hog , a large wild pig the size of a donkey, with a reputation of ripping hunters and their dogs with fearsome tusks.(14) He wants to hog the limelight and shout about what he believes, and to do that you have to be populist, brash and confident.(15) Here in South Texas there is always the possibility of encountering a 300 lb. feral hog while turkey hunting.(16) Farther along we saw a feral hog that was foraging within ten feet of the road - and so many armadillos we quit counting.
Related Phrases of hog
(1) ground hog ::
muc talamh
(2) go the whole hog ::
dul ar an muc ar fad
(3) hog-wash ::
muc-nigh
Synonyms
Noun
1. pig ::
muc
2. hogget ::
hogget
Verb
4. monopolize ::
cúinneáilte
Different Forms
hog, hogan, hogans, hogs
Word Example from TV Shows
I didn't hog anything...

I didn't HOG anything...

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 18

Edison was kind of a
publicity hog and a bully.

Edison was kind of a publicity HOG and a bully.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 8

Do you like motorcycles?
Because I ride a hog.

Do you like motorcycles? Because I ride a HOG.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15

A hog? You have a two-cylinder scooter
with a basket in the front.

A HOG? You have a two-cylinder scooter with a basket in the front.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15

You are a bully, a credit
hog and a self-promoter.

You are a bully, a credit HOG and a self-promoter.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 8

English to Irish Dictionary: hog

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