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- Dictionarypiggish/ˈpɪɡɪʃ/
adjective
- 1. resembling a pig, especially in being unpleasant: "this would be a piggish way to treat him"
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The meaning of PIGGISH is of, relating to, or suggestive of a pig. How to use piggish in a sentence.
Piggish definition: resembling a pig, especially in being slovenly, greedy, or gluttonous. See examples of PIGGISH used in a sentence.
Someone who's piggish is disagreeable and greedy. No one wants to be friends with the piggish kid at the party who shoves everyone else out of the way to grab all the candy from the piñata.
Resembling or characteristic of a pig, as in being greedy or stubborn: a piggish grunt; a piggish appetite. pig′gish·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
2 meanings: 1. like a pig, esp in appetite or manners 2. informal, mainly British obstinate or mean.... Click for more definitions.
Synonyms for PIGGISH: greedy, gluttonous, hoggish, ravenous, hungry, voracious, rapacious, starving; Antonyms of PIGGISH: full, satisfied, content, stuffed, sated, satiated, glutted.
Definitions of 'piggish' 1. like a pig, esp in appetite or manners. [...] 2. informal, mainly British. obstinate or mean. [...] More. Synonyms of 'piggish' • greedy, crude, rude, piggy [...] • stubborn, mean, selfish, possessive [...] More. Examples of 'piggish' in a sentence.
