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1 hog
hoɡ
1. noun((especially American) a pig.) cerdo, puerco, marrano
2. verb1) (to gobble up greedily.) acaparar2) (to take or use more of than one ought to; to keep or use longer than one ought to: She's hogging the telephone and no-one else can use it.) acaparar•- hogwash- go the whole hog
tr[hɒg]1 cerdo, puerco, marrano1 acaparar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go the whole hog llegar hasta el final, liarse la manta a la cabezahog n1) pig: cerdo m, -da f2) glutton: glotón m, -tona fn.• cerdo s.m.• chancho s.m.• cochino s.m.• glotona s.f.• glotón s.m.• gorrino s.m.• guarro s.m.• marrano s.m.• puerco s.m.
I hɔːg, hɒgnoun (AmE Agr, Zool) cerdo, -da m,f, puerco, -ca m,f, chancho, -cha m,f (AmL); ( person) (colloq) tragón, -gona m,f (fam), angurriento, -ta m,f (CS fam)to go the whole hog: let's go the whole hog and have champagne mira, de perdidos, al río: pidamos champán; to live high on o off the hog — (AmE colloq) vivir a todo tren (fam)
II
transitive verb - gg- (colloq) \<\<food/bathroom/limelight\>\> acaparar; \<\<discussion\>\> monopolizar*[hɒɡ]1. N1) (esp US) (=pig) cerdo m, puerco m, chancho m (LAm)2) (Brit) (=castrated pig) cerdo m castradohe's a greedy hog * — es un cerdo *
- go the whole hog2.VT * acaparar* * *
I [hɔːg, hɒg]noun (AmE Agr, Zool) cerdo, -da m,f, puerco, -ca m,f, chancho, -cha m,f (AmL); ( person) (colloq) tragón, -gona m,f (fam), angurriento, -ta m,f (CS fam)to go the whole hog: let's go the whole hog and have champagne mira, de perdidos, al río: pidamos champán; to live high on o off the hog — (AmE colloq) vivir a todo tren (fam)
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transitive verb - gg- (colloq) \<\<food/bathroom/limelight\>\> acaparar; \<\<discussion\>\> monopolizar* -
2 glotón
glotón
◊ - tona adjetivogluttonous, greedy ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino glutton
glotón,-ona
I adjetivo greedy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino glutton ' glotón' also found in these entries: Spanish: glotona - troglodita English: glutton - gluttonous - gourmand - greedy - hog - pig -
3 pig
piɡ
1. noun1) (a kind of farm animal whose flesh is eaten as pork, ham and bacon: He keeps pigs.) cerdo, puerco2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant, greedy or dirty person: You pig!) cerdo, guarro, puerco, marrano•- piggy
2. adjective(like a pig's: piggy eyes.) de cerdo- piglet- piggyback
- pigheaded
- pigheadedness
- pigskin
- pigsty
- pigswill
- pigtail
- pigs might fly
pig n cerdotr[pɪg]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL cerdo, puerco, marrano2 pejorative (ill-mannered person) cerdo, puerco, cochino; (glutton) glotón,-ona, tragón,-ona, comilón,-ona3 (difficult thing) mierda4 slang (policeman) madero\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpigs might fly cuando las ranas críen peloto buy a pig in a poke darle a alguien gato por liebreto make a pig of oneself pegarse un atracón, darse un atracón, ponerse las botasto make a pig's ear of something hacer una verdadera chapuza con algopig farm granja porcinapig iron hierro en lingotespig ['pɪg] n1) hog, swine: cerdo m, -da f; puerco m, -ca f2) slob: persona f desaliñada; cerdo m, -da f3) glutton: glotón m, -tona fn.• cerdo s.m.• chancho s.m.• cochino s.m.• galápago s.m.• gorrino s.m.• guarro s.m.• lechón s.m.• marrano s.m.• puerco s.m.
I pɪg1) (Agr, Zool) cerdo m, chancho m (AmL)a pig in a poke: you've bought yourself a pig in a poke te han dado gato por liebre; pigs might fly o if pigs had wings cuando las ranas críen pelo (fam), la semana de tres jueves (fam); to make a pig's ear of something — (BrE colloq) hacer* algo muy mal or (CS fam) como la mona
2)a) ( obnoxious person) (colloq) cerdo, -da m,f (fam)b) ( glutton) (colloq) glotón, -tona m,f, angurriento, -ta m,f (CS fam)to make a pig of oneself — darse* un atracón (fam), ponerse* morado or ciego (Esp fam)
c) ( policeman) (pej & sl) policía m, mono m (Esp arg & pey), tombo m (Col, Ven fam & pej), paco m (Chi fam & pey), cana m (RPl arg & pey), tira (Méx fam & pey)
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- gg- transitive verbto pig it — (colloq) (AmE) compartir la cama
Phrasal Verbs:- pig out[pɪɡ]1. N1) cerdo m, chancho m (LAm)- buy a pig in a poke- sell sb a pig in a poke2) * (=person) (dirty, nasty) cerdo(-a) * m / f, puerco(-a) * m / f, chancho(-a) * m / f (LAm); (greedy) comilón(-ona) * m / f, tragón(-ona) * m / fyou pig! — hum ¡bandido!
- make a pig of o.s.3) ** (=policeman) poli * m4) * (=sth difficult or unpleasant)5) (Metal) lingote m2.VT3.CPDpig farmer N — criador(a) m / f de cerdos
- pig out* * *
I [pɪg]1) (Agr, Zool) cerdo m, chancho m (AmL)a pig in a poke: you've bought yourself a pig in a poke te han dado gato por liebre; pigs might fly o if pigs had wings cuando las ranas críen pelo (fam), la semana de tres jueves (fam); to make a pig's ear of something — (BrE colloq) hacer* algo muy mal or (CS fam) como la mona
2)a) ( obnoxious person) (colloq) cerdo, -da m,f (fam)b) ( glutton) (colloq) glotón, -tona m,f, angurriento, -ta m,f (CS fam)to make a pig of oneself — darse* un atracón (fam), ponerse* morado or ciego (Esp fam)
c) ( policeman) (pej & sl) policía m, mono m (Esp arg & pey), tombo m (Col, Ven fam & pej), paco m (Chi fam & pey), cana m (RPl arg & pey), tira (Méx fam & pey)
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- gg- transitive verbto pig it — (colloq) (AmE) compartir la cama
Phrasal Verbs:- pig out
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