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a person who is unpleasant and difficult to deal with: He was an absolute pig to her. He's a real pig of a man. be a pig to do, play, etc. UK informal. to be very difficult or unpleasant to do, play, etc.: It's a beautiful piece of music but it's a pig to play. See more. pig noun [C] (EATS TOO MUCH) informal. a person who eats too much:
1. a. : a young domesticated swine usually weighing less than 120 pounds (50 kilograms) compare hog sense 1a. b. : a wild or domesticated swine regardless of age or weight. 2. a. : pork. b. : pigskin. 3. : a dirty, gluttonous, or repulsive person. 4. : a crude casting of metal (such as iron) 5. slang : an immoral woman. 6.
The pig (Sus domesticus), also called swine (pl.: swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal. It is named the domestic pig when distinguishing it from other members of the genus Sus. It is considered a subspecies of Sus scrofa (the wild boar or Eurasian boar) by some authorities, but as a distinct species by others.
Pig definition: a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, typically weighing less than 300 pounds (136 kilograms).. See examples of PIG used in a sentence.
Definition of pig noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
[count]: an animal that has a fat body with short legs, a small tail, and a wide nose and that is raised on a farm or lives in the wild — compare hog, piglet, sow; see also guinea pig, potbellied pig
A pig is a farm animal with a curly tail, hooves, floppy ears, and a flat snout for rooting. Cooked pig is popular, but the pig from Charlotte’s Web is saved from becoming bacon by a crafty spider. Pigs are omnivores — they eat both plants and meat — and on small farms, they're fed kitchen leftovers as well as their basic diet.
