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piggishness

/pig-ish/US // ˈpɪg ɪʃ //UK // (ˈpɪɡɪʃ) //

猪肉,猪的行为,猪肉味,猪瘟

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : resembling a pig, especially in being slovenly, greedy, or gluttonous: piggish table manners.
    • : indecently large.
    • : stubborn.

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Examples

  • If he cuts off a woman repeatedly, he comes across as rude or, worse, piggish.

  • Third, legal academia has to get its collective head out of the sand and stop being so piggish (I am mixing my metaphors).

  • Donald thought he would like Captain Muirhead, but he mistrusted those piggish blue eyes of his.

  • I bowed likewise, but I saw his little piggish eyes looking wickedly at me.

  • The rabbit beside me hopped a few feet and squatted again, and the fat bear sat up and blinked about him with his piggish eyes.

  • A hungry pig following a pail of buttermilk after one taste is not more piggish than this poor boy.

  • At the same time he could not endure Russian history, and, indeed, looked upon Russian customs in general as more or less piggish.