Pig - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a coarse obnoxious person (syn: slob, sloven)
- a person regarded as greedy and pig-like (syn: hog)
- uncomplimentary terms for a policeman (syn: bull, cop, copper, fuzz)
- mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
- a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
verb
- eat greedily (syn: devour, guttle, raven)
- give birth to (piglets) (syn: farrow)
Extra examples
Don't be a pig. Say “excuse me” after you burp.
...all-you-can-eat buffets seem to encourage some people to become shameless pigs...
I'm not demeaning myself to reply to you, pig.
We had a pig of a game.
He's pigged all the biscuits.
You may have to pig it for a time while the repairs get finished.
The sow pigged three weeks ago.
He kept pigs and poultry.
You greedy pig, you ate all the candy!
I made a bit of a pig of myself (=ate too much) at dinner.
They live like pigs in that house over the road.
You can tell him from me he's an ignorant pig.
A young pig is a piglet.
A female pig is a sow.
A male pig is a boar.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: pig
he/she/it: pigs
present participle: pigging
past tense: pigged
past participle: pigged
singular: pig
plural: pigs
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