"PIGS" meaning in All languages combined

See PIGS on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PIGS
  1. (economics, widely considered derogatory)
    (during the 1990s) Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain, countries of Southern Europe noted for similar economic environments.
    Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-PIGS-en-name-2o4jJHJp Topics: economics, science, sciences
  2. (economics, widely considered derogatory)
    (during the European debt crisis) Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain, four countries that were unable to refinance their government debt or to bail out over-indebted banks on their own.
    Categories (topical): Economics Related terms: PIIGS [economics, science, sciences], PIIIGS [economics, science, sciences], PIIGGS [economics, science, sciences]
    Sense id: en-PIGS-en-name-oLaIRE~y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 45 33 Topics: economics, science, sciences

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} PIGS
  1. (genetics) Phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis, class S, a human gene. Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-PIGS-en-noun-M1JR9eyh Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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