Slang Terms For Personality Traits

noun a domesticated pig, especially one weighing over 120 pounds (54 kg)

verb to hoard or take more than one's share of something

• The farmer raised hogs on his property for meat production.
• I saw a huge hog in the farm next door.
• That guy is such a hog, he never shares his snacks.
• Her greed for power made her a real hog in the corporate world.

noun a slang term for a person's nose

• The professor looked down his snoot at the student's incorrect answer.
• She always turns up her snoot at people who don't dress like her.
• Stop being such a snoot and just try the new food.
• His snooty attitude towards others is really off-putting.

noun a person who is easily moved to pity or tenderness

adjective tender or delicate in texture; not hard or firm

• She is often perceived as a softy due to her gentle demeanor and kind heart.
• Don't let his tough exterior fool you, deep down he's a real softy.
• He may act tough around his friends, but he's actually a big softy when it comes to animals.
• The fabric of the blanket was so softy that it felt like a gentle embrace.