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HOG-Grubber,

a close-fisted, narrow soul'd sneaking Fellow.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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HOBBY
HOB Nail
HOCUS
HODGE-Podge
HOG
HOG-Grubber
HOLD his Nose to the Grind-stone
HOLIDAY-Bowler
HONEY-Moon
HOOD-wink'd
To HOOF it

Nearby:

Hog Grubber in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue

Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).