"piggish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more piggish [comparative], most piggish [superlative]
Etymology: pig + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pig|ish}} pig + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} piggish (comparative more piggish, superlative most piggish)
  1. greedy or gluttonous
    Sense id: en-piggish-en-adj-y14X4JE9
  2. pigheaded
    Sense id: en-piggish-en-adj-dDNrqDzN
  3. unpleasant or unclean Translations (being unpleasant or unclean): мръсен (mrǎsen) (Bulgarian), свински (svinski) (Bulgarian), maialesco (Italian), pukjrich (Plautdietsch), חזיריש (khazerish) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-piggish-en-adj-XFKT8HXC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 5 80 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'being unpleasant or unclean': 2 0 97

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