Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pig out

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables: pig out
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.

Intransitive verb; Slang

Example Sentences

"They watched the game and pigged out on chips and pizza."
"And mama cooked the breakfast with no hog I got my grub on, but didn't pig out"

Usage

Inflected Forms

pigs out (present, singular) pigging out (participle, present) pigged out (participle, past) pigged out (past)

Phrases

pig-out bug out chicken out chimp out geek out grub out roach out

Frequently Paired Words

pig-out bug out chicken out chimp out geek out grub out roach out

Synonyms

stuff oneself stuff one's face gorge ingurgitate overindulge glut englut stuff engorge overgorge overeat gormandize

Questions

What does pig out mean?: To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.

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