hog-face en · NOUN
Meanings
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(derogatory, slang) A person having a hoglike or otherwise ugly face.
"Glad old hog-face is sent about his business."
1925 February 28, The Australasian, Melbourne, page 61, column 2:"Does fear me, hog-face?" mumbled Catweazle through a mouthful of meat.
1971, Richard Carpenter, Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 9:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hog-faces | Number=Plur | lexicographic |