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Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish.

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  1. a. Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish.
  2. adj. resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
  3. Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish. -- Hog"gish*ly, adv. -- Hog"gish*ness, n. Is not a hoggish life the height of some men's wishes Shaftesbury.
  4. Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish.-- Hog"gish*ly, adv.-- Hog"gish*ness, n.Is not a hoggish life the height of some men's wishes Shaftesbury.
  5. s. resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy