pig
Pronunciation: [pɪg]
Word
Context: "animals"
(noun) a pig is a type of animal that is often pink and has a curly tail. Pigs are known for being smart and are usually kept on farms for their meat.
Example
The farmer has many pigs on his farm, and they are all very friendly.
Example
There weren't any pigs at the petting zoo today.
Example
What do pigs eat on the farm?
Context: "slang/insult"
(noun) sometimes, people use the word 'pig' to describe someone who is greedy or behaves very poorly, especially in a way that is unfair to others.
Example
He was acting like a pig when he took all the cookies for himself.
Example
She is not a pig; she always shares her snacks with everyone.
Example
Why did they call him a pig for taking more than his share?
Context: "behavior"
(verb) to pig means to eat or consume in a messy or greedy way. It's like when someone eats too fast and makes a mess while doing it.
Example
After a long day, I pigged out on my favorite pizza.
Example
She didn't pig out at dinner; she took small bites and enjoyed her food.
Example
Did you pig out at the buffet last night?
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