pig in Dutch
pig in Dutch is varken, zwijn, slokop — pig means a farm animal with a snout and cloven hooves, raised for meat.
pig in Dutch
varken
zwijn
varken
(metaphorically, derogatory) Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
zwijn
(metaphorically, derogatory) Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
slokop
(metaphorically, derogatory) Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
smeris
(derogatory, slang) A police officer. [From ante 1785.]
flik
(derogatory, slang) A police officer. [From ante 1785.]
hoer
(derogatory, slang) A police officer. [From ante 1785.]
juut
(derogatory, slang) A police officer. [From ante 1785.]
kankerlijer
(derogatory, slang) A police officer. [From ante 1785.]
kit
(derogatory, slang) A police officer. [From ante 1785.]
zwijn
(engineering) A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating different substances within the pipeline. Named for the pig-like squealing noise made by their progress.
smeerlap
(engineering) A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating different substances within the pipeline. Named for the pig-like squealing noise made by their progress.
What does "pig" mean?
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noun A farm animal with a snout and cloven hooves, raised for meat.
"The farmer kept a dozen pigs in the barn."
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noun Someone who eats greedily or messily (informal, insulting).
"Don't be such a pig — leave some for everyone else."
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noun A slang, disrespectful term for a police officer.
"The protesters chanted insults at the pigs lining the street."
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verb To eat greedily (informal, usually with "out").
"They pigged out on pizza after the game."
pig in a sentence
- The farmer kept a dozen pigs in the barn.
- Don't be such a pig — leave some for everyone else.
- The protesters chanted insults at the pigs lining the street.
- They pigged out on pizza after the game.
Similar words in Dutch
Common Dutch translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "pig" in Dutch?
"pig" in Dutch is varken, zwijn, slokop. pig means: A farm animal with a snout and cloven hooves, raised for meat.
How do you use "pig" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer kept a dozen pigs in the barn." In Dutch, "pig" is varken, zwijn, slokop.
Are there other ways to say "pig" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 10 translations listed for "pig": varken, zwijn, slokop, smeris, flik, hoer.
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