porcine
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Of, pertaining to, or being a pig.
Alas, your delicious sandwich has been slain. Gaius’ blow sent it sprawling from your hand and onto the dusty grass where its saucy, porcine contents splattered forth from its freshly-baked body.
- 2.
Similar to a pig.
Near-synonyms: boarish, boarlike
Đồng nghĩa: swinish, piggish, hoggish, swinelike, piglike, hoglike, boarish, boarlike
- 3.
(derogatory)Overweight to the extent of resembling a pig; severely obese.
Near-synonyms: see Thesaurus:overweight
Đồng nghĩa: ample, beer-bellied, big, bulky, chubby, chunky, embonpoint, fat, flabby, fleshy, full-figured, fulsome, gorbellied, gorrel-bellied, heavy, heavyset, love-handled, meaty, overnourished, paunchy, pleasantly plump, plump, plus-size, portly, potbellied, podgy, pudgy, roly-poly, rotund, Rubenesque, sonsy, swagbellied, thick, tubby, well-covered, well-padded, well-rounded, well-upholstered, wide
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A porcine animal: a pig, hog, boar, or related wild animal.
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From Middle English porcine, partly from Middle French porcin (from Old French) and partly from its etymon, Latin porcīnus, from porcus (pig).