| 单词 | pig bin |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspig bin pig bin n. a bin in which waste food is collected to be used as pig fodder; (figurative) a greedy person; cf. pig bucket n. ΚΠ 1942 Times 9 June 2/3 Avoidance of waste does not mean throwing bread into a pig bin. 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren ix. 167 They call him [sc. a greedy person]: dustbin,..pig-bin, [etc.]. 1996 H. Fielding Bridget Jones's Diary (1997) 14 The trouble with working in publishing is that reading in your spare time is a bit like being a dustman and snuffling through the pig bin in the evening. < as lemmas |
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