单词 | porcinity |
释义 | > as lemmasporˈcinity porˈcinity n. piggishness; the fact of resembling a pig; also occasionally used as a humorous title. ΚΠ 1852 G. A. Sala in Household Words 22 May 228/1 Very few customers do you see standing at the bar of the Green Hog; yet does its verdant porcinity considerable business with [the brewers] Barclay Perkins. 1973 Time Mag. 10 Sept. 54/2 Billie Jean must avenge the legions of women in chains, real or imaginary, who consider Riggs a male of supernaturally loathsome porcinity. 1986 Time Mag. (Nexis) 25 Aug. 59 Johnson gallantly allows to Her Porcinity [sc. Miss Piggy of the Muppets] that if they expose themselves to fans at an exclusive restaurant, ‘they'll probably climb over me to get to you.’ 1993 Spy (N.Y.) May 72/1 Limbaugh's style of bullying might arise from how he handles his own pink porcinity. < as lemmas |
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