SWINISH


Meaning of SWINISH in English

ˈswīnish, -nēsh adjective

Etymology: swine + -ish

: of, suggesting, or befitting swine ; especially : characterized by grossness or gluttony : beastly , sensual

the aristocratic contempt of the Federalists for that same swinish multitude — V.L.Parrington

• swin·ish·ly -nə̇shlē, -nēsh-, -li adverb

• swin·ish·ness -nishnə̇s, -nēsh- noun -es

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