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Meanings of swinish in English
Ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance.
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Resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy.
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Examples for "piggy"
Examples for "piggy"
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The new voluntary reporting system will piggy-back a new brand documentation system.
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Turning automated teller machines into your personal piggy bank is easy-alarminglyeasy.
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They were among the first to be arrested for piggy-backing in Britain.
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He had all the cash he needed from Svavelsjö MC's piggy bank.
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She buys a piggy bank to start saving for a new ukulele.
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Materials and methods: In vitro porcine kidneys were submerged in degassed water.
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Afterward, they practiced on a porcine animal model of bilateral renal lithiasis.
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Select studies were performed using porcine sclera with and without choroid-Bruch's layer.
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An acid-stable IGF binding protein was isolated and purified from porcine serum.
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Genic transcriptome pertinent to porcine muscle and adipose also came into study.
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She knows me; and I never in my life found her piggish.
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It looks very splendid there, but I feel piggish to have it.
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It was Mahey's piggish chauffeur standing next to the cherry red limo.
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Again a Lett, again no eyebrows over the same piggish eyes.
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The metal made a piggish sound, squealing as the bars ruptured.
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Often in matters of passion and conquest it is a singularly hoggish hog.
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The young of the cow-bird is disproportionately large and aggressive, one might say hoggish.
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It had a black, hoggish nose, but there were fangs in its great jaws.
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The Master sent in another with a hoggish grunt which spoke of the energy behind it.
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The life we lead down there is hoggish.
Usage of swinish in English
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And yet here they could carouse, and lose themselves in swinish indulgence!
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I, however, say unto you: To the swine all things become swinish!
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She could love him, polluted and swinish in the low sinks of womankind.
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Tribes that have swinish traits were destroyers there and will be destroyers here.
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But there was nothing swinish about Mrs. Clifford of Budleigh Salterton.
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But the pig-headed, selfish, swinish-well ,goon with your present plans.
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The diminutive size of these pigs awakened reflections upon the brevity of swinish life.
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From the top to the bottom, it's the swinish party.
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To pursue pleasure, say the anti-utilitarians, is a swinish doctrine.
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Yes, I am disgusted with myself, but only after my swinish desires are satisfied.
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His little, swinish eyes fairly blazed in their sockets.
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But here came the elves on their swinish mounts.
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You must not imagine, however, that the swinish quality had entirely gone out of them.
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A broken complexion, a swinish look, ungenerous acts and the want of due knowledge,-allblab.
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They also grunt among themselves, without any external cause; but merely to express their swinish sympathy.
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We are all now under what Burke called "the hoofs of the swinish multitude."
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