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Definition of Hogging
1. n. Drooping at the ends; arching; -- in distinction from sagging.
Definition of Hogging
1. Verb. (present participle of hog) ¹
2. Noun. (slang) The targeting by men of overweight or obese women for sexual encounters. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hogging
1. hog [v] - See also: hog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hogging
Literary usage of Hogging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pork-production by William Wesley Smith, Robert Alexander Craig (1920)
"CHAPTER X hogging-DOWN CORN AT one time "hogging-down" corn was looked on by most
farmers as a shiftless wasteful method of feeding; but the many advantages ..."
2. Ship-building in Iron and Wood by Andrew Murray, Robert Murray (1863)
"Practical Building, " hogging." The main remedy for these evils, .... When in
this inclined position, the forces which tend to produce hogging when she is ..."
3. Handbook of Ship Calculations, Construction and Operation: A Book of by Charles Haynes Hughes (1917)
"For hogging as in the above the full area below the neutral axis is taken, and
often -ff the full area above the axis to allow for rivet holes. ..."
4. A Manual of Naval Architecture: For the Use of Officers of the Royal Navy by William Henry White (1882)
"... the change of form being termed " hogging." hogging strains are very commonly
experienced at every part of the length of ships floating in still water. ..."
5. Steel Ships: Their Construction and Maintenance : a Manual for Shipbuilders by Thomas Walton (1908)
"... subject to hogging Stresses. Preliminary.—Having become acquainted in the
previous chapter with the general structural features of ships and the usual ..."
6. Yedo and Peking: A Narrative of a Journey to the Capitals of Japan and China by Robert Fortune (1863)
"Tho people of 'Hen-tsin — Visit to a gentleman's house — Reception — Street
beggars — hogging musicians ..."
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