pig (Meaning)
pig (n)
domestic swine
a coarse obnoxious person
a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
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
pig (v)
live like a pig, in squalor
eat greedily
give birth to (piglets)
pig (n.)
A piggin.
The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog.
Any wild species of the genus Sus and related genera.
An oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal. See Mine pig, under Mine.
One who is hoggish; a greedy person.
pig (v. t. & i.)
To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of pigs; to farrow.
To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pig
pig Sentence Examples
- The farmer happily watched his plump pigs wallow in the mud bath.
- The aroma of roasted pig filled the air, making everyone's mouth water.
- The tiny piglet squealed with delight as it chased its siblings in the pen.
- At the petting zoo, the children were fascinated by the curly-tailed pigs.
- Wilbur, the pig in the famous story, became a symbol of friendship and kindness.
- The lucky horseshoe was traditionally said to bring good luck, especially for pigs.
- Truffle pigs, with their keen sense of smell, are used to locate these prized underground fungi.
- The veterinarian checked the pig's temperature to ensure it was healthy.
- The idiom "buy a pig in a poke" warns against making a purchase without properly inspecting it first.
- Pigs are intelligent animals known for their playful personalities.
FAQs About the word pig
domestic swine, a coarse obnoxious person, a person regarded as greedy and pig-like, uncomplimentary terms for a policeman, mold consisting of a bed of sand in
hog, stuffer,glutton, gorger,cormorant, overeater, trencherman, gormandizer, swiller, feaster
dieter, picker,picker, dieter, nibbler,nibbler,
The farmer happily watched his plump pigs wallow in the mud bath.
The aroma of roasted pig filled the air, making everyone's mouth water.
The tiny piglet squealed with delight as it chased its siblings in the pen.
At the petting zoo, the children were fascinated by the curly-tailed pigs.