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单词 pig out
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pig out vb
  1. (intr, adverb) slang to gorge oneself
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pig1 /pɪg/USA pronunciation   n., v., pigged, pig•ging. 
n. 
  1. Animal Husbandry[countable] a short, fat mammal with hooves;
    a young swine of either sex, esp. one kept on a farm and weighing less than 120 lb. (54 kg).
  2. [countable] any swine.
  3. [uncountable] the flesh of this animal;
    pork.
  4. [countable] one who eats too much, is greedy, or is very sloppy.
  5. Slang Terms[countable](disparaging). a police officer.

v. 
  1. pig out, [no object][Slang.]to eat too much food:We pigged out on pizza last night.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pig-out  (pigout′),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsan instance of overindulging in eating;
    food binge.
  • noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase pig out 1975–80

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pig1  (pig),USA pronunciation n., v., pigged, pig•ging. 
n. 
  1. Animal Husbandrya young swine of either sex, esp. a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 lb. (220 kg.)
  2. any wild or domestic swine.
  3. the flesh of swine;
    pork.
  4. a person of piglike character, behavior, or habits, as one who is gluttonous, very fat, greedy, selfish, or filthy.
  5. Slang Termsa slatternly, sluttish woman.
  6. Slang Terms[Disparaging.]a police officer.
  7. Mechanical Engineering[Mach.]any tool or device, as a long-handled brush or scraper, used to clear the interior of a pipe or duct.
  8. Metallurgy
    • an oblong mass of metal that has been run while still molten into a mold of sand or the like, esp. such a mass of iron from a blast furnace.
    • one of the molds for such masses of metal.
    • metal in the form of such masses.
    • pig iron.
  9. British Terms on the pig's back, [Australian Slang.]in a fortunate position.

v.t. 
  1. Metallurgyto mold (metal) into pigs.
  2. Informal Termsto eat (something) quickly;
    gulp:He pigged three doughnuts and ran off to school.

v.i. 
  1. Animal Husbandryto bring forth pigs;
    farrow.
  2. pig it:
    • Idiomsto live like a pig, esp. in dirt.
    • Idiomsto lead a disorganized, makeshift life;
      live without plan or pattern.
  3. pig out, [Slang.]to overindulge in eating:We pigged out on pizza last night.
  • Old Norse word meaning "young, small,'' applied in Scandinavian to girls but in Old English to swine
  • 1175–1225; Middle English pigge young pig, with doubled consonant appropriate to terms for smaller animals (compare dog, frog1) but with no obvious relations; almost certainly not akin to Low German, Dutch big(ge), Middle Dutch vigghe young pig, which involve further obscurities; if Danish pige, Swedish piga maid, young girl are compared, perh.

pig2  (pig),USA pronunciation n. [Scot. and North Eng.]
  1. Scottish Termsan earthenware crock, pot, pitcher, or jar.
  2. Scottish Termspotter's clay;
    earthenware as a material.
  • ?
  • late Middle English pygg 1400–50

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