HyperDic: pig

English > 9 senses of the word pig:
NOUNanimalpig, hog, grunter, squealer, Sus scrofadomestic swine
person pig, slob, sloven, slovenly persona coarse obnoxious person
person pig, hoga person regarded as greedy and pig-like
person pig, bull, cop, copper, fuzzuncomplimentary terms for a policeman
artifactpig, pig bedmold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
artifactpiga crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
VERBstativepig, pig itlive like a pig, in squalor
consumptionpig, devour, guttle, raveneat greedily
bodypig, farrowgive birth
pig > pronunciation
Soundspih'g
Rhymesbig ... zig: 23 rhymes with ihg...
English > pig: 9 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaningdomestic swine.
Synonymshog, grunter, squealer, Sus scrofa
Member ofSus, genus Sustype genus of the Suidae
Partspork, porcmeat from a domestic hog or pig
trotterfoot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
NarrowerporkerA pig fattened to provide meat
Broaderswinestout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals
SubstanceslardSoft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
Spanishcerdo gruñón, cerdo, chancho, chon, cochi, cochín, cochino, cocho, cuchi, cuto, gocho, gorrino, guarro, marrano, porc, puerco, sus, Sus scrofa, tunco
Catalanbacó, marrà, porc
Nounspigleta young pig
Verbspiggive birth
piglive like a pig, in squalor
English > pig: 9 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA coarse obnoxious person.
Synonymsslob, sloven, slovenly person
Narrowerlitterer, litterbug, litter loutA person who litters public places with refuse
slattern, slut, slovenly woman, trollopA dirty untidy woman
BroadervulgarianA vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth)
Spanishcerdo, dejado, guarro
Catalanbrut, deixat, marrà, porc
English > pig: 9 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningA person regarded as greedy and pig-like .
Synonymhog
Broaderselfish personA person who is unusually selfish
Spanishacaparador
Catalanacaparador
Adjectivespiggyresembling swine
Verbspigeat greedily
piglive like a pig, in squalor
English > pig: 9 senses > noun 4, person
Meaninguncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
Synonymsbull, cop, copper, fuzz
Broaderpoliceman, police officer, officerA member of a police force
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression
Spanishbofia, gris, guili, guindilla, guripa, madero, marrón, pasma, pitufo, policía, poli, polizonte, romano, tira, tombo
Catalanbòfia, pasma, policia, poli
English > pig: 9 senses > noun 5, artifact
Meaningmold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast.
Synonympig bed
Broadermold, mould, castcontainer into which liquid / liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
English > pig: 9 senses > noun 6, artifact
MeaningA crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace.
BroaderingotMetal that is cast / cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling
Spanishgalápago
English > pig: 9 senses > verb 1, stative
MeaningLive like a pig, in squalor.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonympig it
BroaderliveLead a certain kind of life
Nounspigdomestic swine
piga person regarded as greedy and pig-like
English > pig: 9 senses > verb 2, consumption
MeaningEat greedily.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsdevour, guttle, raven
Broadereattake in solid food
Spanishatracarse, devorar, engullir, tragar, zamparse
Catalandevorar, empassar se, endrapar, engolir, fartar-se
Nounspiga person regarded as greedy and pig-like
English > pig: 9 senses > verb 3, body
Meaninggive birth.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymfarrow
Broadergive birth, deliver, bear, birth, haveCause to be born
Spanishparir cerditos, parir puercos, parir
Catalanparir, porcellar
Nounspigdomestic swine

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