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Examples of piggish
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Speaking of piggish, these grills stay hot long enough to cook spare ribs.
From the chron.com
Now, even to some Frenchmen, the De Gaulle-Debre policy is beginning to appear piggish.
From the time.com
From his perch on the ultra-posh side of the income distribution, Griffiths sounded piggish.
From the time.com
It would be a waste to hold onto grievances from a piggish era.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
To believe otherwise is presumptuous at best and piggish at worst.
From the nytimes.com
Roethlisberger's piggish offseason behavior got him suspended for the first four games of this NFL season.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Fear of catching swine flu from all of us piggish reporters?
From the newsday.com
Dense risotto and a pile of shaved Parmesan-reggiano on the boar made cleaning my plate a piggish pursuit.
From the thenewstribune.com
While fancy appraisals can defeat the IRS, some taxpayers get piggish and end up in tax fisticuffs.
From the forbes.com
- Hoggish: resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy; "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food"
- (piggishly) in a piggish manner; "piggishly, he took two pieces of cake"
- (piggishness) greediness: an excessive desire for food
- (piggishness) The quality of being like a pig in one's character; greediness, boorishness, or obstinacy
