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Definition of Pig out
1. Verb. Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself. "The kids binged on ice cream"
Generic synonyms: Eat
Derivative terms: Binge, Engorgement, Gorger, Gourmand, Gourmandizer, Overeating, Overindulgence
Definition of Pig out
1. Verb. (idiomatic intransitive) To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pig Out
Literary usage of Pig out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A First Book in American History: With Special Reference to the Lives and by Edward Eggleston (1899)
"But he could not get the pig out of his thoughts, so, when he had gone two miles,
he turned his horse back and helped the floundering pig out of his ..."
2. The Carter Intermediate Readers: Book One- by Anna H. Carter, Sarah C. Brooks (1914)
"How your clothes will look if you pull the pig out of that mudhole! ... Mr.
Lincoln rode on with them, but he could not keep the pig out of his thoughts. ..."
3. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1891)
"We have missed when we put our calves and other stock into our orchards, and shut
the pig out. I will suggest here, to all who have made a tight fence ..."
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