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hogging

Taking up too much of something so others cannot use it.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Taking up too much of something so others cannot use it.

The child was hogging the arcade game.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(slang) The targeting by men of overweight or obese women for sexual encounters, not due to sexual attraction but for amusement, or to take advantage of low self-esteem.

The child was hogging the arcade game.
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  • “Guess that’s my sign to uninstall Chrome, not that it’s been getting much use lately due to its memory hogging tendencies. Still, sad to lose a fallback that usually rendered things correctly when others browsers hit a snag.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I’m not hogging the couch your bratty imp it’s the only a small love seat that fits in our tiny apartment also where the fuck is the rent did you spend it on bowser fan art again?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “i deleted adobe tools off my macbook in 2019 and despite literally getting a brand new mac i still get a RAM-hogging popup about it every time i log in”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Yeah, depends on the context. Hacking is one of the only sports you can play while smoking and drinking so we kept the rules fairly light. Mainly just to discourage hogging the sack like long stalls, not passing quickly enough, etc.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Yeeesh. I left forever ago once it was hogging an insane amount of memory. 💀What a mess.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(machining) Making a rough cut to quickly remove material.

The child was hogging the arcade game.
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  • “Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage Something to keep an eye on. Read more #technology”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Hogging the food again. #Hogwatch”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Does this also mean that it is hogging 4GB of my phone storage also?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage - The Verge #USNews #Politics #NationalNews”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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