hog-face

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hog-face (plural hog-faces)

  1. (slang, derogatory) A person having a hoglike or otherwise ugly face.
    Synonym: hog's face
    • 1925 February 28, The Australasian, Melbourne, page 61, column 2:
      "Glad old hog-face is sent about his business."
    • 1971, Richard Carpenter, Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 9:
      "Does fear me, hog-face?" mumbled Catweazle through a mouthful of meat.