road hog

noun

Definition of road hog

: a driver of an automotive vehicle who obstructs others especially by occupying part of another's traffic lane

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Recent Examples on the Web With lanes wide enough for two and sometimes even three bikes, riders are for the most part cordial and careful with nary a road hog in the peloton. — Los Angeles Times, "Copenhagen has taken bicycle commuting to a whole new level," 8 Aug. 2019

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“Road hog.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20hog. Accessed 26 Feb. 2021.

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road hog

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English Language Learners Definition of road hog

informal + disapproving : someone who drives a vehicle in a way that blocks other drivers

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