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road hog

noun

  1. a driver who obstructs traffic by occupying parts of two lanes.


road hog

noun

  1. informal.
    a selfish or aggressive driver
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤辞补诲顎-丑辞驳顎単颈蝉丑 adjective
  • 谤辞补诲顎-丑辞驳顎単颈蝉尘 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of road hog1

First recorded in 1890鈥95
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Idioms and Phrases

A motorist whose vehicle straddles two traffic lanes, as in Stay in your own lane, you road hog! This expression uses hog in the sense of 鈥渁 greedy or selfish person.鈥 [ Colloquial ; late 1800s]
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The energy industry has become the stock market鈥檚 equivalent of a road hog.

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Many people still remember the Hummer as a voracious gas guzzler and an oversized road hog.

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We were accustomed to them now, and we didn鈥檛 hesitate to roll down the windows, put out our hands, and tell road hogs what we thought of them.

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With lanes wide enough for two and sometimes even three bikes, riders are for the most part cordial and careful with nary a road hog in the peloton.

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His tone is gentle, occasionally chiding, and he seems most comfortable in the center lane, allowing the road hogs to pass by while he holds steady at the wheel.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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