pigs

Definition of pigs in English English dictionary: A small inlet of the Caribbean Sea on the southern coast of western Cuba. It was the site of an ill-fated invasion on April 17, 1961, when a force of 1,500 U.S.-trained guerrilla troops landed in an attempt to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro; plural of pig
pigs in a blanket: a dish of ground pork and/or beef cooked in cabbages
pigs in a poke: plural form of pig in a poke
pigs out: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pig out
Pigs can fly: (deyim) Something that you say which means you think there is no chance at all of something happening
Pigs might fly: (deyim) Something that you say which means you think there is no chance at all of something happening
pigs get fat and hogs get slaughtered: (deyim) It means something like "It pays to be greedy, but not too greedy, or you'll get in trouble" or maybe "Make sure you get what you deserve, but don't be too greedy, or you'll get in trouble."
pigs in a blanket: (Gıda) oysters etc. cooked in strips of bacon
pigs in a blanket: (Gıda) a kind of hot dog
pigs in blankets: small frankfurters wrapped in biscuit dough and baked
pigs in clover: someone in a place where they feel happy, people in comfortable places
pigs' feet: feet or knuckles of hogs used as food; pickled or stewed or jellied
blind pigs: plural form of blind pig
guinea pigs: plural form of guinea pig
if pigs had wings: Never
if pigs had wings they would fly: Expresses speakers skepticism toward a hypothetical argument by another
like pigs in clover: Alternative form of in clover
pig: Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily
You gluttonous pig! Now that you've eaten all the cupcakes, there will be none for the party!.
pig: A police officer
The protester shouted, “Don't give in to the pigs!” as he was arrested.
pig: a pigeon
pig: a person who is obese to the extent of resembling such a mammal of the genus Sus
pig: A dirty or slovenly person
He was a pig and his apartment a pigpen; take-away containers and pizza boxes in a long, moldy stream lined his counter tops.
pig: to give birth
The black sow pigged at seven this morning.
pig: The edible meat of such an animal; pork
Some religions prohibit their adherents from eating pig.
pig: A difficult problem
Hrm...this one's a real pig: I've been banging my head against the wall over it for hours!.
pig: The mold in which a block of metal is cast
The pig was cracked, and molten metal was oozing from the side.
pig: A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating different substances within the pipeline. Named for the pig-like squealing noise made by their progress
Unfortunately, the pig sent to clear the obstruction got lodged in a tight bend, adding to the problem.
pig: To greedily consume (especially food)
Wow, Doc. That's heavy. Denis sat there pigging on the joint as usual.
when pigs fly: never
pig: {v} to bring forth pigs, farrow, sleep, lay
pig: {n} a young boar or sow, a mass of lead or iron
pig: swine
Bay of Pigs: an area on the south coast of Cuba, which is famous for a military attack that took place in 1961. A group of Cubans living in the US tried to enter Cuba with the aim of ending the government of Fidel Castro. They were trained and supported by the US, but the attack failed. Bay of Pigs
Bay of Pigs: bay in Cuba (site of a failed invasion of Cuba by Cuban exiles in 1961)
Bay of Pigs invasion: (April 17, 1961) Abortive invasion of Cuba directed by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and carried out by Cuban exiles. The invasion was intended to spark a rebellion that would topple Fidel Castro, whose communist regime was considered a threat to U.S. interests in the region. The invasion began with the bombing of Cuban military bases; two days later a force of about 1,500 landed at several sites along the coast, including the Bay of Pigs. The rebellion never materialized, the invasion force was quickly defeated, and more than 1,100 men were imprisoned. The result was a huge propaganda victory for Castro and a severe embarrassment for the administration of U.S. president John F. Kennedy
Three Little Pigs: an old children's story about three little pigs, each of whom builds a house of a different material, which the Big Bad Wolf tries to blow down, saying "I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blow your house down
pig: eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"
pig: live like a pig, in squalor
pig: To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed
pig: uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
pig: A young swine, a piglet
pig: emphasis If you say `pigs might fly' after someone has said that something might happen, you are emphasizing that you think it is very unlikely. `There's a chance he won't get involved in this, of course.' --- `And pigs might fly.'
pig: give birth; "sows farrow"
pig: disapproval If you call someone a pig, you think that they are unpleasant in some way, especially that they are greedy or unkind
pig: n An animal (_Porcus omnivorus_) closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is inferior in scope, for it sticks at pig
pig: n An animal (Porcus omnivorus) closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is inferior in scope, for it sticks at pig
pig: To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of pigs; to farrow
pig: domestic swine
pig: Any of several mammals of the genus Sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for digging; especially the domesticated farm animal Sus scrofa
pig: The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog
pig: Any wild species of the genus Sus and related genera
pig: In the forefeet of pigs is a very small hole, which may be seen when the hair has been carefully removed The tradition is that the legion of devils entered by these apertures There are also round it some six rings, the whole together not larger than a small spangle; they look as if burnt or branded into the skin, and the tradition is that they are the marks of the devil's claws when he entered the swine (Mark v 11-15) (See Christian Traditions ) Riding on a pig It was Jane, afterwards Duchess of Gordon, who, in 1770, undertook for a wager to ride down the High Street of Edinburgh, in broad day-light, on the back of a pig, and she won her bet Some men there are love not a gaping pig (Merchant of Venice, iv 1) Marshal d'Albert always fainted at the sight of a roast sucking pig (See Antipathy, Cat ) The same is said of Vaugheim, the renowned Hanoverian huntsman Keller used to faint at the sight of smoked bacon
pig: A pig is a pink or black animal with short legs and not much hair on its skin. Pigs are often kept on farms for their meat, which is called pork, ham, bacon, or gammon. the grunting of the pigs. a pig farmer. see also guinea pig = hog
pig: a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
pig: mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
pig: a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
pig: Domesticated in the Middle East around 7000 BC from the wild boar [sus scrofa scrofa], this animal was found over much of western Europe as it moved into the thicker wooded landscape after the last ice age Wild boar featured in the Mesolithic diet
pig: A piggin
pig: disapproval If you say that people are pigging themselves, you are criticizing them for eating a very large amount at one meal. After pigging herself on ice cream she went upstairs
pig: A greedy person; someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily
pig: a metal casting used in remelting
pig: a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace live like a pig, in squalor
pig: A block of cast metal
pig: {f} give birth to piglets
pig: To eat greedily (also pig out), or in a noisy or dirty fashion
pig: A nasty or disgusting person
pig: A device with optional elastomer cups inserted into a pipeline to perform any one of a number of functions: cleaning, displacement, batching, or internal inspection It gets its name from the squealing noises the pipeline pigs made when first used
pig: disapproval If you say that someone is making a pig of themselves, you are criticizing them for eating a very large amount at one meal. I'm afraid I made a pig of myself at dinner. pigged pigging pig out to eat a lot of food all at once pig out on. Any wild or domestic even-toed ungulate (family Suidae) that is a stout-bodied, short-legged omnivore, with thick, sparsely bristled skin, a long mobile snout, small tail, and hooves with two functional and two nonfunctional digits. Pigs are native to European, Asian, and North African forests. Wild pigs use their tusklike teeth to forage and for defense; the teeth of domestic pigs, which were developed from wild pigs in Europe 1500 BC, are less developed. Pigs are regarded as highly intelligent. Domestic pigs are classified as lard (thick fat, carcass weighing at least 220 lbs, or 100 kg), bacon (carcass about 150 lbs, or 70 kg), and pork (carcass about 100 lbs, or 45 kg) pigs, depending on the principal product derived from them; they are also a source of leather. Today they are usually bred in almost complete confinement. See also boar, hog. wild pig guinea pig pig iron Bay of Pigs invasion
pig: Crew Bar
pig: a mechanical projectile used for cleaning hose
pig: Another name for the pommel horse
pig: {i} hog, swine; cast iron; police officer, cop (Derogatory Slang)
pig: (The) was held sacred by the ancient Cretans, because Jupiter was suckled by a sow; it was immolated in the mysteries of Eleusis; was sacrificed to Hercules, to Venus, the Lares (2 syl ), and all those who sought relief from bodily ailments The sow was sacrificed to Ceres (2 syl ), “because it taught men to turn up the earth;” and in Egypt it was slain on grand weddings on account of its fecundity
pig: An oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal
pig: a coarse obnoxious person
pig: One who is hoggish; a greedy person
pig: Program Implementation Group [go to page]
pig: See Mine pig, under Mine

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Definition of pigs in Turkish English dictionary
pig: (Çevre) pig
pig: pigging
çıkmaz ayın son çarşambası when pigs begin: to fly, on a latter Lammas (i.e. never)

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