Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eat like a pig

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
eat -like a pig
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To chew noisily, with one's mouth open, especially while consuming large quantities greedily.

Colloquial

Usage

Inflected Forms

eats like a pig (present, singular) eating like a pig (participle, present) ate like a pig (past) eaten like a pig (participle, past)

Phrases

pigging out pork-barrelling

Frequently Paired Words

pigging out pork-barrelling eat like a horse

Antonyms

eat like a bird

Questions

What does eat like a pig mean?
To chew noisily, with one's mouth open, especially while consuming large quantities greedily.

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