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piggish

[pig-ish] / ˈpɪg ɪʃ /


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A couple of would-be thieves in Kentucky have been arrested for their alleged piggish behavior.

From Fox News Nov. 19, 2019

The truth is piggish, entitled men exist in every walk of life.

From New York Times Oct. 7, 2017

It shows a girl with long golden hair, sneezing so explosively that the torrential discharge has turned her nose into a piggish snout.

From The New Yorker Apr. 3, 2017

Bermudez says she was driven to protest by the allegedly piggish behavior of men with whom she worked at the Transportation Security Administration headquarters across the street.

From Washington Post Nov. 30, 2016

I watched the baron’s piggish face chew open-mouthed on the sacrificial pig.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston




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