Resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy. Synonyms:piggish, piggy, porcine, swinish."The piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father" , "Swinish slavering over food"
... grow," he said. The old helter-skelter method had served well enough in years gone by, for this port had been like this whole bountiful land, its natural advantages had been so prodigious it could stand all our blind and hoggish mistakes. But now we were rapidly nearing the time when every mistake we made would cost us tens of millions of dollars. For within a few years the Big Ditch would open across Panama, and the commerce ... — The Harbor • Ernest Poole
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