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swinish
adjective
resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
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ˈswaɪnɪʃ
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adjective
resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
“piggish table manners”
adjective
ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
“was boorish and insensitive”
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piggish table manners
the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father
swinish slavering over food
was boorish and insensitive
the loutish manners of a bully
her stupid oafish husband
aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
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