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pig noun

  /ˈpɪɡ/
  • Any of several mammalian species of the genus Sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.
 cerdo, puerco, cochino, chancho, marrano, chon
  • (now, chiefly, US, UK, Irish, Australia, NZ) A police officer. [From ante 1785.]
  • (engineering) A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating different substances within the pipeline. Named for the pig-like squealing noise made by their progress.
 chota, milico, tira
  • (metaphorically, derogatory) Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
 cerdo, puerco
  • (metaphorically, derogatory) A dirty or slovenly person.
 cerdo
guinea pig
cobaya, conejillo de Indias, cobayo, cuy, cui, acure
suckling pig
lechón, cochinillo
pig out
ahitarse, apiparse, empacharse, ponerse las botas
pig iron
arrabio, hierro colado
pig Latin
jeringoso
pig farmer
porquera, porquero
put lipstick on a pig
aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda
squeal like a stuck pig
chillar
pig's ear
palmera
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