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piggy

adjective noun

resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
IG
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpɪɡi

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy

    “piggish table manners”

noun

  1. a young pig

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Example Sentences

piggish table manners
the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father
swinish slavering over food

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