| 单词 | pig bread |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspig bread pig bread n. [see etymological note] †(a) acorns, used as food for pigs (obsolete); (b) bread, usually stale or of inferior quality, used as food for pigs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > [noun] > low-quality bread pig breadOE swainloaf1358 bread of afflictiona1425 bread of trete1607 OEPicbred [see sense 1a]. 1836 Times 25 May 5/2 The poor had got wheaten bread at the same price that the pig bread had cost. 2004 www.kountrylife.com 6 Sept. (O.E.D. Archive) ‘You expect us to eat pig bread?’... ‘It's not pig bread’ I say, ‘It's thrift store bread.’ < as lemmas |
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