Stage hog Crossword Clue

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Stage hog Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
2. an unskilled actor who overacts
(verb)
1. exaggerate one’s acting

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HOG (noun)
1. domestic swine
2. a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
HOG (verb)
1. take greedily; take more than one’s share
STAGE (verb)
1. plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
2. perform (a play), especially on a stage
STAGE (noun)
1. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
2. any distinct time period in a sequence of events

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