Hogging Meaning in English
word · lemma: hog
التعريف
Taking or using more than your fair share of something, often selfishly, so others get less.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Informal, mainly spoken. Often used for people taking too much food, space, or resources ('hogging the TV', 'hogging the bathroom'). Not used in formal writing. Comes from 'hog' (a pig), suggesting greediness.
Spanish: acaparar - quedarse con todoPortuguese (BR): monopolizar - agarrar tudo para siPortuguese (PT): monopolizar - ficar com tudo para siChinese (Simplified): 霸占 - 独占Chinese (Traditional): 霸佔 - 獨佔Hindi: सब कुछ हड़प लेनाArabic: الاستحواذ على كل شيءBengali: একাধিকার করা - একা ভোগ করা - লোভী হওয়াRussian: захватывать - присваивать себе - жадничатьJapanese: 独り占めする - 独占するVietnamese: chiếm hết - giữ khư khưKorean: 독차지하다 - 혼자 차지하다Turkish: kapmak - tek başına kullanmakUrdu: ہڑپ لینا - خودغرضی سے لیناIndonesian: menguasai - memonopoli - mengambil semua
جمل نموذجية
Stop hogging all the cookies; leave some for others.
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He was hogging the remote control, so no one else could change the channel.
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She loves hogging the spotlight at every meeting.
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Quit hogging the Wi-Fi—other people need to use it too.
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You are hogging the bathroom again!
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My cat has been hogging my bed all day.
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