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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1949
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HOGGIE, n.2 A tasty portion of food, served as an addition to ordinary everyday fare.Ayr. 1949 per Dr Boyd:
"Bread and butter and hoggie". Hoggie is the extra, sometimes called "Kitchen" — ham, eggs, fish, etc.
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"Hoggie n.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/hoggie_n2>
