piggy

English

/ˈpɪɡi/

noun
Definitions
  • (hypocoristic) A pig (the animal).
  • (hypocoristic) A guinea pig.
  • (hypocoristic) A toe.
  • (mildly) A pig, a greedy person.
  • (derogatory) A member of the police.

Etymology

Suffix from English pig.

Origin

English

pig

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