hungry as a hog

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

hungry as a hog (not comparable)

1. (simile) Very hungry
   • 1965, Bob Dylan, On the Road Again:

     Well, I asked for something to eat
     I’m hungry as a hog
     So I get brown rice, seaweed
     And a dirty hot dog

See also

• I could eat a horse