Pig
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British pronunciation/pɪɡ/
American pronunciation/pɪɡ/

Definición y Significado de "pig"

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cerdo

a farm animal that has short legs, a curly tail, and a fat body, typically raised for its meat
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pig definition and meaning

What is a "pig"?

The pig is a domesticated mammal known for its stout body, short legs, and distinctive snout. Pigs are highly intelligent and social animals, and they come in a variety of breeds and sizes. They are omnivorous, feeding on a wide range of plant and animal-based foods, and are known for their keen sense of smell and ability to root in the ground in search of food. Pigs have a reputation for being voracious eaters and can consume large quantities of food in a short period of time. They are also known for their prolific breeding, with sows capable of producing large litters of piglets. Pigs are commonly raised for meat production, with pork being a staple in many cuisines around the world. However, pigs are also kept as companion animals, show animals, and even as therapy animals in some cases. Pigs are known for their distinctive grunting vocalizations, and they are also known to be playful and curious animals. They have a keen sense of smell and are often used in search and rescue operations or as truffle hunters. Pigs have a complex social structure within their groups, and they are known to form strong bonds with their fellow group members.

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I watched as the pig rooted around in the dirt for food.
Vi cómo el cerdo buscaba comida en la tierra.
The pig greeted me with curiosity and approached the fence.
El cerdo me saludó con curiosidad y se acercó a la cerca.
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chota, marrano

uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
pig definition and meaning
03

pigua, bloque de fundición

a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
04

pig, pig de fundición

mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
05

cerdo, marrano

a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
06

cerdo, marrano

a coarse obnoxious person
to pig
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comer de manera voraz, atiborrarse

to eat a lot and quickly, often in a greedy or indulgent way
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Despite having a full meal, he continued to pig on snacks throughout the movie.
A pesar de haber tenido una comida completa, continuó atiborrándose de bocadillos durante toda la película.
Trying not to pig during the holiday feast proved challenging for her.
Tratar de no atiborrarse durante la cena festiva resultó un desafío para ella.
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parir, dar a luz a

give birth to (piglets)
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vivir como un cerdo, vivir en la porquería

live like a pig, in squalor
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