With the money Mr Johnson had saved, he would be able to live high on the hog when he retired.
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Hog
/hɒɡ/
Synonyms for "hog" (121 found)
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elephantengrossenslaveforestallfortune huntergiltgluttongorgergormandgormandizergourmandgourmandizergreedy eatergreedygutgreedygutsguttlerharehorsehusky eaterindent
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individualistjump a claimkangaroolone wolflonermake free withmake use ofmammalmisermonopolistmonopolize
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Noun(13 words)
narcissistoccupyopossumoverrunpigpiggypigletpiglingplatypusporkerpreemptpreoccupyprepossessratrazorbackrequisitionroad hogself-advancerself-pleaserself-seeker
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self-servershoatsit onslatternslovenslutsowsquat onsubjugatesuckling pigswinetake all oftake it alltake overtake possession oftake uptemporizertie uptimepleasertimeservertrenchermantrencherwomantufthuntertuskerusurpwild boar
Proper Noun(1 words)
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11 entriesbreeding hoghog all the credithog attentionhog farmhog feedhog penhog the cookieshog the roadhog the spotlightmarket hogwild hog
Inflections
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1 translations across 1 languages.
Russian
1 entries- ко́ротко подстригать verb (to clip the mane of a horse, making it short and bristly)
Sample sentences
30 total sentences available.
They lived high on the hog for so long, and now they can't adjust to a simple life without luxuries.
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They're eating high on the hog.
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If I win the lottery, I'll be able to live high on the hog.
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