piggismn.
/ˈpɪɡɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈpɪˌɡɪz(ə)m/ derogatory. rare.
Piggish behaviour, piggishness.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > baseness > base conduct > [noun]
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piggism1852
1852 E. C. Gaskell Schah's Eng. Gardener in Househ. Words V. 321/1 They ate their peas and beans unshelled..a piece of piggism which especially scandalised him.
1950 Walla Walla (Washington) Union-Bull. 10 Aug. 7/1 (caption) An extensive poster campaign sparked by the slogan—‘Pigism ain't Americanism. Don't over-buy while Americans die’.
1998 Playboy Aug. 136/1 The Army, the last bastion of macho pigism, was forced to face up to its gay component.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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