'PIG' definitions:

Definition of 'pig'

From: WordNet
noun
Domestic swine [syn: hog, pig, grunter, squealer, Sus scrofa]
noun
A coarse obnoxious person [syn: slob, sloven, pig, slovenly person]
noun
A person regarded as greedy and pig-like [syn: hog, pig]
noun
Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman [syn: bull, cop, copper, fuzz, pig]
noun
Mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast [syn: pig bed, pig]
noun
A crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
verb
Live like a pig, in squalor [syn: pig, pig it]
verb
Eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches" [syn: devour, guttle, raven, pig]
verb
Give birth; "sows farrow" [syn: farrow, pig]

Definition of 'Pig'

From: GCIDE
  • Pig \Pig\, n. A piggin. [Written also pigg.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Pig'

From: GCIDE
  • Pig \Pig\, n. [Cf. D. big, bigge, LG. bigge, also Dan. pige girl, Sw. piga, Icel. p[imac]ka.]
  • 1. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog. "Two pigges in a poke." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Zool.) Any wild species of the genus Sus and related genera. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. [Cf. Sow a channel for melted iron.] An oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal. See Mine pig, under Mine. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. One who is hoggish; a greedy person. [Low] [1913 Webster]
  • Masked pig. (Zool.) See under Masked.
  • Pig bed (Founding), the bed of sand in which the iron from a smelting furnace is cast into pigs.
  • Pig iron, cast iron in pigs, or oblong blocks or bars, as it comes from the smelting furnace. See Pig, 4.
  • Pig yoke (Naut.), a nickname for a quadrant or sextant.
  • A pig in a poke (that is, bag), a blind bargain; something bought or bargained for, without the quality or the value being known. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Pig'

From: GCIDE
  • Pig \Pig\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Pigged; p. pr. & vb. n. Pigging.]
  • 1. To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of pigs; to farrow. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed. [1913 Webster]

Acronyms for 'PIG'

From: V.E.R.A.
  • Psion Interest Group (Psion)

Words containing 'PIG'