verb🔗ShareAcaparó, monopolizóTo greedily take more than one's share, to take precedence at the expense of another or others."Hey! Quit hogging all the blankets."¡Oye! Deja de acaparar todas las mantas.attitudecharacteractionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecortar la crinTo clip the mane of a horse, making it short and bristly."The stable hand hogged the pony's mane, making it stand straight up like a brush. "El mozo de cuadra recortó la crin del pony, haciendo que se erigiera como un cepillo.animalappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFregar con una escobaTo scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom."The janitor hogged the floor with a stiff-bristled brush, removing the dried mud. "El conserje fregó el suelo con un cepillo de cerdas duras, quitando el barro seco.utensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArquear hacia arribaTo cause the keel of a ship to arch upwards (the opposite of sag)."The old wooden ship hogged slightly after years of being supported only at its ends. "El viejo barco de madera se arqueó ligeramente hacia arriba después de años de ser soportado solo en sus extremos.nauticaltechnicalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProcesar en combustible de cerdoTo process (bark, etc.) into hog fuel."The mill hogged the bark from the logs, turning it into fuel for their power plant. "El aserradero procesó la corteza de los troncos en combustible de cerdo, convirtiéndola en combustible para su planta de energía.technicalindustrymachineagricultureprocessfuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAlabeadasBroken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends."The old wooden bookshelf, with its hogged top shelf, sagged in the middle from the weight of the books. "La vieja estantería de madera, con su estante superior alabeado, se combaba en el centro por el peso de los libros.nauticaltechnicalarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading