Hogging

Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːɡɪŋ/

Hogging (verb)

  1. Keeping more than your fair share of something.
  2. When a ship bends upward in the middle due to uneven weight distribution.

Examples

  • He was hogging all the blankets during the night.
  • Stop hogging the remote control and let others choose.

Common collocations: hog the spotlight, hog the road, hog the conversation

Synonyms of Hogging

Informal

Antonyms of Hogging

  • when referring to distributing evenly
  • when referring to giving up control