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Hoggishness

noun
1.
An excessive desire for food.  Synonyms: greediness, piggishness.






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"Hoggishness" Quotes from Famous Books



... sharply cold; neither the wounded nor the well men, with one exception, had any blankets; the exception had seven blankets that he monopolized, refusing to share an inch of them with anyone. Such unparalleled hoggishness and meanness never went unpunished at the front, and I resolved that he would be no exception to the rule. In order to take the chill off ourselves, we jumped off the train every chance we got, gathering up some coal, until we had accumulated enough to make a fair-sized fire, which we kindled ...
— S.O.S. Stand to! • Reginald Grant



Words linked to "Hoggishness" :   gluttony, hoggish, piggishness



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