hogger
AmericanEtymology
Origin of hogger
Example Sentences
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A descendant of Lieutenant Columbo, Hercule Poirot and Edgar Allan Poe’s genre-creating C. Auguste Dupin, Blanc is both a diviner of hidden meanings and a master of the obvious, the soul of discretion and a hogger of the spotlight.
From New York Times
Indeed, the past few days have seen non-stop huffing and puffing about how “hogger joggers” and “Lycra louts” are a blight on Britain.
From The Guardian
Jordan Bruno, 24, said that when he asks a Bart seat hogger to make room for him, he never has a problem.
From The Guardian
They said she was a self-centered spotlight hogger.
From Literature
The lane hogger is not doing themselves much good but they're also preventing the people following them from doing what they want to do.
From BBC
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