Definition of "hoggish" [hog•gish]

• Coarsely self-indulgent or gluttonous. (adjective)
• Filthy. (adjective)

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• "Consider if the pig is a stand-in for someone who is greedy or "hoggish" -- and always consider if those negative traits might actually be shadow sides of your own psyche."
• "They also complain that Junie is often impolite, hoggish, and generally a poor role model -- again, like an enthusiastic but not very advanced kindergartner."
• "Below, Fishlegs hangs on tight as a wart-hoggish Gronckle flies through the air."