Pigged Meaning in English
word · lemma: pig
ˈpɪɡ
PIGD
pˈɪɡd
PIGD
Definition
A slang verb meaning to eat too much, quickly, or in a messy way, like a pig; also used more generally to mean behaving greedily, especially with food.
Usage & Nuances
Highly informal and mainly used in UK English as 'pigged out' or 'pig out'; not standard in writing. Typically refers to overeating, often junk food or at parties. Usually used reflexively ('I pigged out'), but 'pigged' alone is sometimes used humorously.
Spanish: comer como un cerdo (coloquial) - atiborrarsePortuguese (BR): encher-se de comida (gíria) - comer feito um porcoPortuguese (PT): empanturrar-se (gíria) - comer como um porcoChinese (Simplified): 暴饮暴食（俚语）Chinese (Traditional): 暴飲暴食（俚語）Hindi: बहुत ज़्यादा खाना (मौखिक)Arabic: أكل بنهم (عامية)Bengali: পেটপুরে খাওয়া - লোভে খাওয়াRussian: объесться - обожратьсяJapanese: がっつく - 食べ過ぎるVietnamese: ăn ngấu nghiến - ăn quá mứcKorean: 게걸스럽게 먹다 - 과식하다Turkish: tıkınmak - aşırı yemekUrdu: خوب پیٹ بھر کر کھانا - بے تحاشا کھاناIndonesian: makan rakus - makan berlebihan
Example Sentences
He pigged on pizza last night.
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I pigged out at the birthday party.
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After dinner, we pigged on ice cream.
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We totally pigged last weekend watching movies and eating snacks.
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I wish I hadn't pigged so much at dinner—I'm stuffed!
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Every time there's free food, he just pigged without thinking.
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