Lexic.us

Definition of Pig

1. Noun. Domestic swine.

2. Verb. Live like a pig, in squalor.

3. Noun. A coarse obnoxious person.

4. Verb. Eat greedily. "They pig more bread"; "He devoured three sandwiches"

5. Noun. A person regarded as greedy and pig-like.

6. Verb. Give birth. "Sows farrow"

7. Noun. Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.

8. Noun. Mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast.

9. Noun. A crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace.

Definition of Pig

1. n. A piggin.

2. n. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog.

3. v. t. & i. To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of pigs; to farrow.

Definition of Pig

1. to bear pigs (cloven-hoofed mammals) [v PIGGED, PIGGING, PIGS]

Medical Definition of Pig

1. 1. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog. "Two pigges in a poke." 2. Any wild species of the genus Sus and related genera. 3. [Cf. Sow a channel for melted iron] An oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal. See Mine pig, under Mine. 4. One who is hoggish; a greedy person. Masked pig. A nickname for a quadrant or sextant. A pig in a poke (that is, bag), a blind bargain; something bought or bargained for, without the quality or the value being known. Origin: Cf. D. Big, bigge, LG. Bigge, also Dan. Pige girl, Sw. Piga, Icel. Pika. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pig

pie chart pie crust pie plant pie shell PIF piffara piffero pifferos piffle piffled

piffler pifflers piffles piffling pig (current term) pig (current term) pig's ears pig-a-back pig-headedly pig-jawed

pigbel pigboat pigboats pigeon pigeon pigeon's milk pigeon-breasted pigeon-hearted pigeon-livered pigeon-pea plant

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