单词	piggish
释义	piggish adjective pig·​gish ˈpi-gish  1 : of, relating to, or suggestive of a pig a piggish snort 2 : having qualities associated with a pig piggishly adverb piggishness noun Synonyms edacious esurient gluttonous greedy hoggish rapacious ravenous swinish voracious See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a piggish demand for more money He has a piggish attitude toward women. Recent Examples on the Web Surrounded by a dysfunctional family and a piggish boss (Stellan Skarsgård), Justine is lonely, exasperated, and seething. Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2021 Her nemesis, piggish ex-husband and former club owner Rupert (Anthony Head), is out of the picture. Lorraine Ali Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2021 His vocal presence keeps you attentive and improbably charmed, even when the leading men of his plays—the writer-actor often portrays them himself—are at their piggish and sociopathic worst. Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 19 July 2021 In short, the tax break is symbolic of winner-takes-all capitalism at its most piggish, and helps explain the rising number of Americans who hold a positive view of socialism. Lila Maclellan, Quartz, 21 Dec. 2020 Her Hollywood début, in 1980, had her sharing the screen with two notorious women, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, and involved a revenge fantasy against a piggish male boss. Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2020 In Moore’s telling, that gaze is inseparable from the piggish entitlement of catcallers and casting-couch creeps. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 19 June 2019 The most famous figure to fall has been Mr. Batali, the celebrity chef who was the subject of several published reports in December alleging behavior that ran the gamut from piggish to coercive. Kim Severson, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2018 See More Word History First Known Use 1742, in the meaning defined at sense 1 piggish adjective as in greedy having a huge appetite a piggish dog who ate anything left within reach Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance greedy gluttonous ravenous hoggish rapacious hungry voracious swinish starving starved esurient wolfish edacious insatiable gorging gobbling devouring gormandizing unquenchable famished gulping underfed undernourished hearty malnourished peckish unslakable empty Antonyms & Near Antonyms satisfied full stuffed content sated satiated glutted See More
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