PIGGY


Meaning of PIGGY in English

n. & adj.

--n. (also piggie) colloq.

1. a little pig.

2 a a child's word for a pig. b a child's word for a toe.

3 Brit. the game of tipcat.

--adj. (piggier, piggiest)

1. like a pig.

2 (of features etc.) like those of a pig (little piggy eyes).

Phrases and idioms:

piggy bank a pig-shaped money box. piggy in the middle pig in the middle.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.