hawg

[ hawg ]

noun

1. Informal. a nonstandard phonetic spelling of hog.

Example Sentences

Mr. Price, a 42-year-old father of six, was an industrious businessman who ran surface operations at an underground mine, one of the nation’s largest, near Roundup, Mont. He also ran a motorcycle shop, Hawg Pit Cycles, that traded used Harley-Davidsons.

From New York Times

After the cash prizes and trophies were handed out, the announcer addressed the crowd and said, “Now, everybody here fished their hardest today. But only one fish can be the biggest, which is why every year we give out the Lake Trenton Hawg Award.”

From Literature

On the pilot’s fourth approach, our controller authorized him to fire when ready: “Hawg 55 cleared hot, cleared hot.”

From Washington Post

He said he was taken to a business he owns, Hawg Pit Cycles in West Virginia, where he said his keys were taken and the store’s safe was robbed.

From Seattle Times

Hawg is the character who is great at the dictionary game.

From Salon