pig
noun
/ˈpɪɡ/
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- (countable) Any of several mammalian species of the genus Sus or the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.
- (metaphorically, derogatory) Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
- (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.
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sika,
porsas
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- (metaphorically, derogatory) A dirty or slovenly person.
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sika,
sottapytty
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- (countable, and, uncountable) An oblong block of cast metal (now only iron or lead).
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harkko
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- The mold in which a block of metal is cast.
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muotti
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- (informal) A difficult problem.
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pähkinä
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