American Idioms and Expressions

Bleed Like A Stuck Pig Idiom

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Bleed like a stuck pig
What does Bleed like a stuck pig mean?
To bleed heavily.Handle that straight razor carefully. If you cut yourself, you will bleed like a stuck pig.

The throat of a pig set for slaughter is cut or opened with a sharp spike or knife. Because the cut severs the jugular vein, the pig bleeds rapidly.


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What does "wack off" mean?
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What does "by far" mean?
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What does "with no strings attached" mean?
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What does "fall off the wagon" mean?
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What does "dog-eat-dog" mean?
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What does "off the track" mean?
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What does "in bad/poor taste" mean?
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What does "hit the sack" mean?
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