"road hog" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: road hogs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} road hog (plural road hogs)
  1. A motorist who straddles two lanes of traffic or otherwise monopolizes the road. Categories (topical): Automotive, People Synonyms: road-hog, roadhog
    Sense id: en-road_hog-en-noun-oIg9~7-3 Disambiguation of Automotive: 58 42 Disambiguation of People: 54 46
  2. A bad or inconsiderate driver of a motor vehicle. Categories (topical): People Translations (bad or inconsiderate driver): wegpiraat [masculine] (Dutch), ferðsluótýggi [neuter] (Faroese), autogangsteri (Finnish), kaahari (Finnish), chauffard [masculine] (French), Verkehrsrowdy [masculine] (German), pirata della strada [masculine] (Italian), bildrulle [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-road_hog-en-noun-huQZ6~OJ Disambiguation of People: 54 46 Categories (other): English bahuvrihi compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English bahuvrihi compounds: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 69 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 68 Disambiguation of 'bad or inconsiderate driver': 6 94

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