What does piggish mean?

Definitions for piggish
ˈpɪg ɪʃpig·gish

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word piggish.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. hoggish, piggish, piggy, porcine, swinishadjective

    resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy

    "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food"

Wiktionary

  1. piggishadjective

    greedy or gluttonous

  2. piggishadjective

    pigheaded

  3. piggishadjective

    Resembling a pig as being unpleasant or unclean

ChatGPT

  1. piggish

    Piggish refers to displaying characteristics or behavior typically associated with pigs, often used to describe someone who is excessively greedy, gluttonous, or selfish. In a broader sense, it may also refer to someone who is slovenly, dirty, or exhibits lack of manner or refinement.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Piggishadjective

    relating to, or like, a pig; greedy

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of piggish in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of piggish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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