hogged

An archaic past participle of 'hog', meaning having a curved or arched back, like a hog. Also used in historical contexts to describe a ship's hull that has sagged in the middle.

• 🇵🇹Particípio passado arcaico de 'hog', que significa ter o dorso curvado ou arqueado, como o de um porco. Também é usado em contexto histórico para descrever o casco de um navio que cedeu no meio.

1. Ship hull curvature B2 formal technical

   Describing a ship whose hull has become arched upward in the middle due to structural weakness, causing the bow and stern to droop downward.

   • After the storm damage, the vessel's keel was observed to be hogged.
   • The old wooden ship had become severely hogged over the years.
   • Engineers inspected the hogged ship to assess the extent of the damage.

   🇵🇹Em arco (casco de navio)

A verb meaning to take or use more than one's fair share of something, often selfishly or greedily.

• 🇵🇹Verbo que significa tomar ou usar mais do que a parte justa de algo, frequentemente de forma egoísta ou gananciosa.

1. Take selfishly B2 informal

   To take or use more than one's fair share of something, often greedily.

   • Stop hogging the remote control!
   • He hogged all the attention at the party.
   • She hogged the best seat in the room.

   🇵🇹Monopolizar

   Sinônimos: appropriatecommandeercornerengrossgrabmonopolize

   Antônimos: share

2. Monopolize B2 informal

   To dominate or keep something for oneself, preventing others from using it.

   • Don't hog the conversation; let others speak.
   • He hogged the bathroom for an hour.
   • She hogged the best parking spot.

   🇵🇹Monopolizar

   Sinônimos: appropriatecornerdominateengrosshoardmonopolize

   Antônimos: distributedivideshareyield

• hogged past participle
• hogged past simple
• hogging present participle
• hogs third person singular