pig
/ˈpɪɡ/noun, verb1 syllable
Pig means: domestic swine.
Synonyms for pig32
noun, as in domestic swine
noun, as in a coarse obnoxious person
noun, as in a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
noun, as in mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
verb, as in eat greedily
verb, as in live like a pig, in squalor
verb, as in give birth to (piglets)
What does pig mean?9
noun
domestic swine
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
a coarse obnoxious person
a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
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“he devoured three sandwiches”
live like a pig, in squalor
give birth to (piglets)“sows farrow”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with pig?12
Pig in a sentence
- He said he'd keep schtum, but in the end he squealed like a pig.kemushi69
- Be gentle when you handle the guinea pig, they're fragile.Amastan
- Remember, feed your guinea pig twice a day.Amastan
- Remember, your guinea pig relies on you for its well-being.Amastan
- In my eyes, the pig is the king of the beasts.Miktsoanit
- If you pig out every day, you're sure to gain too much weight.unknown
- The wool comes off the pig, and the dog pays the bill.LeviHighway
- You can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig.CK
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of pig
as a noun
- plural
- pigs
as a verb
- third-person singular
- pigs
- present participle
- pigging
- past participle
- pigged
- past tense
- pigged