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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To be a pig

Home The Lexicon To be a pig

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To be a pig

Definition

Gluttonous or selfish; also a derogatory term for a policeman.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Porcines

Grammatical Subcategory

Nouns: Things/Terms/Labels

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