Main Entry: ¹pig

Pronunciation: \ˈpig\

Function: noun

Usage: often attributive

Etymology: Middle English pigge

Date: 13th century

1 a : a young domesticated swine not yet sexually mature; broadly : a wild or domestic swine b : an animal related to or resembling the pig
2 a : pork b : the dressed carcass of a young swine weighing less than 130 pounds (60 kilograms) c : pigskin
3 : a dirty, gluttonous, or repulsive person
4 : a crude casting of metal (as iron)
5 slang : an immoral woman
6 slang usually disparaging : police officer

— pig·like \-ˌlīk\ adjective