hogging

ˈhɒɡɪŋ
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Translation of hogging into German

Adjective

1.

selfish

taking more than one's share
  • He was hogging the snacks at the party.Er war egoistisch mit den Snacks auf der Party.
2.

maritime

TECH.
drooping at the ends or arching upward
TECH.
  • The ship's hull is hogging due to stress.Der Rumpf des Schiffes ist durch die Belastung gebogen.
3.

machining

TECH.US
related to the process of removing material quickly
TECH.US
Schrupp- abtragend
  • The hogging tool is essential for this operation.Das Schrupp-Werkzeug ist für diesen Vorgang unerlässlich.
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Expressions with hogging: examples in English and translations in German

Sitzplatzblockierung
Sitzplatzbesetzung
Seat hogging is not allowed on the train.
Hör auf, den Ball für dich zu behalten!
He needs to stop hogging the ball during the game!

Synonyms and analogies of hogging in English

Examples of hogging in a sentence

  • She was hogging all the attention at the meeting.
  • The old vessel was hogging after years at sea.
  • Hogging can affect a ship's performance.
  • The workshop focused on the efficiency of hogging techniques.
  • Hogging operations require specialized equipment for precision.
hog
hɔːɡ
hogged
Verb
1.

greedy

tr./intr.US
take more than one's share of something
tr./intr.US
  • He tends to hog the remote control.Er neigt dazu, die Fernbedienung an sich zu reißen.
2.

machining

tr.TECH.US
remove material quickly in machining
tr.TECH.US
  • The machinist hogged out the excess metal.Der Maschinist fräste das überschüssige Metall weg.
3.

equestrian

tr.DatedUK
clip a horse's mane very short
tr.DatedUK
  • They decided to hog the horse's mane for the show.Sie beschlossen, die Mähne des Pferdes für die Show zu scheren.
Noun
1.

motorcycle

US
large motorcycle, typically a Harley-Davidson
US
großes Motorrad Harley-Davidson
  • He roared down the street on his shiny new hog..Er donnerte die Straße hinunter auf seinem glänzenden neuen großen Motorrad
2.

animals

TECH.
any animal of the Suidae family, especially pigs
TECH.
Schwein nHausschwein n
  • The farm had several hogs roaming freely.Auf dem Bauernhof liefen mehrere Schweine frei herum.

Expressions with hog: examples in English and translations in German

Ballegoist
John is such a ball hog during the game.
Wasserfresser
The old washing machine was a real water hog compared to new models..
volle Hingabe
She went the whole hog with her new business idea.
die Schlagzeilen beherrschen
The celebrity scandal hogged the headlines for weeks.
die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich ziehen
im Mittelpunkt stehen
She always tries to hog the limelight at parties.
wie ein Schwein essen
schlingen
Kids often eat like a hog when they're very hungry.

Translations of "hogging" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
gierigadj.

Because I don't believe in hogging.

Ich bin nicht gierig.

egoistischadj.

The hogging nature of his leadership style hurt team morale.

Die egoistische Art seines Führungsstils schadete der Moral des Teams.

in Beschlag

Tony, you're hogging all the end pieces.

Tony, du bist in Beschlag alle Endstücke.

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hogging: Examples and translations in context

He has a hogging mentality, always wanting the best spot in the team.

Er hat eine gierige Mentalität und will immer den besten Platz im Team.

The hogging dog refused to share its bed with the other pets.

Der gierige Hund weigerte sich, sein Bett mit den anderen Haustieren zu teilen.

The hogging student took up too much space in the classroom.

Der egoistische Schüler nahm zu viel Platz im Klassenzimmer ein.

Come on, you're hogging her.

Mann, du bist ganz schön egoistisch.

His hogging attitude during group projects annoyed his teammates.

Seine egoistische Einstellung bei Gruppenprojekten verärgerte seine Teamkollegen.

My neighbors are hogging the laundry room in my apartment building again.

Meine Nachbarn nehmen schon wieder den Wäscheraum in Beschlag.

They start crowding out other cells and hogging up the resources.

Die andere Zellen verdrängen und Ressourcen in Beschlag nehmen.

You've been hogging that hedge while I was out on a ledge.

Du hast diese Hecke in Beschlag genommen während ich draußen auf einem Vorsprung war.

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