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- Dictionarypig/pɪɡ/
noun
- 1. an omnivorous domesticated hoofed mammal with sparse bristly hair and a flat snout for rooting in the soil, kept for its meat. Similar
- 2. a greedy, dirty, or unpleasant person: informal "I bet he's scoffed them all, greedy pig" Similar
verb
- 1. gorge oneself with food: informal "he'd pigged himself on the last of the food"
- 2. (of a sow) give birth to piglets; farrow.
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Learn the meaning of pig as an animal, a person, or a police officer. See how to use pig in idioms and phrases, and compare it with hog and boar.
- English (US)
PIG meaning: 1. a large pink, brown, or black farm animal...
- Znaczenie Pig, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
pig definicja: 1. a large pink, brown, or black farm animal...
- Pig: Arabic Translation
PIG translate: خِنْزير, شَرِه. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Pig: Thai Translation
pig translate: หมู, คนตะกละตะกลาม. Learn more in the...
- Pig: Polish Translation
pig translate: prosiak, świnia, świnia, świnia, świnia....
- Pig: Catalan Translation
pig translate: porc, porc, -a, golafre. Learn more in the...
- Traditional
PIG translate: 動物, 豬, 令人討厭的人, 令人討厭的人，難相處的人, 吃得過多, 貪吃的人, 警官....
- Vietnamese Translation
PIG translate: con lợn, từ chửi người khác. Learn more in...
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pig, from a young domesticated swine to a dirty or repulsive person. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of pig.
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.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pig, from an animal to a slang term to a verb. Find out the differences between pig, hog, guinea pig, and more.
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.
