hog-wallowing

English

Etymology

From hog waller, late 19th century.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

hog-wallowing (not comparable)

1. (slang, US, derogatory) Pertaining to people from a poor rural town.

Related terms

• hogwaller
• hog island
• hog town

References

• hog island, Cassell's Dictionary of Slang, by Jonathon Green, 2nd edition, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.: 2005, →ISBN.