Meaning of PIGGISH
Pronunciation: | | 'pigish
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| Definition: | | [adj] resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy; "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food" |
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| Synonyms: | | gluttonous, hoggish, piggy, porcine, swinish |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pig"gish\, a.
Relating to, or like, a pig; greedy.
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| Related Terms: | | a hog for, acquisitive, all-devouring, Apician, asinine, avaricious, avid, beastly, bolting, bottomless, bovid, bovine, caprid, caprine, coveting, covetous, cowish, cowlike, cramming, crapulent, crapulous, deerlike, devouring, edacious, equestrian, equine, esurient, glutting, gluttonizing, gluttonous, goatish, goatlike, gobbling, gorging, grabby, grasping, greedy, gulping, guttling, guzzling, hircine, hoggish, hoofed, horsy, hyperphagic, insatiable, insatiate, intemperate, limitless, mercenary, miserly, money-hungry, money-mad, mulish, omnivorous, overgreedy, ovine, polyphagic, quenchless, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, ruminant, sheepish, sheeplike, slakeless, sordid, stuffing, swinish, unappeasable, unappeased, ungulate, unquenchable, unsated, unsatisfied, unslakeable, unslaked, venal, voracious, wolfing |
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