"groaty" meaning in English

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          "text": "“Pigs are groaty,” Blair said. Haldane sat on the hearth between Owen and the tree. \"People say that about pigs, but it's not true. A pig's cleaner than a hound's tooth.\"",
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          "text": "“Daddy, that's gross!” “Yeah, it is. Anyway, no firearms when we got here.” He gestured to Kellen. “Would you try to start the truck?” [...] “Daddy, the spark plugs are groaty. What would happen if you took them out and cleaned them?”",
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