American Idioms and Expressions

Pig Idiom

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pig
What does pig mean?
fat, ugly woman
pig
What does pig mean?
glutton; person who eats a lot
pig
What does pig mean?
messy, dirty person
pig
What does pig mean?
police officer

Some Random Idioms
hump
What does "hump" mean?
have sexual relations
form an opinion
What does "form an opinion" mean?
to make an opinion Everybody quickly formed an opinion about the new teacher.

gone
What does "gone" mean?
asleep; unconscious
get (something) out of one's system
What does "get (something) out of one's system" mean?
to get rid of the desire to do somethingI went on a short holiday so that I could get travelling out of my system.
Keep your head above water
What does "Keep your head above water" mean?
If you are just managing to survive financially, you are keeping your head above water.
such and such
What does "such and such" mean?
someone or something whose name has been forgotten or should not be saidMy friend is always trying to borrow such and such from me but I always say no.
(a) word to the wise
What does "(a) word to the wise" mean?
a good piece of adviceI gave my friend a word to the wise before he started on his journey.
by way of (something or somewhere)
What does "by way of (something or somewhere)" mean?
passing through or by a placeWe drove to the airport by way of the small town.
do a number on (someone or something)
What does "do a number on (someone or something)" mean?
to hurt or damage someone or something The students did a number on the spectator stands during the soccer game.

quick fix
What does "quick fix" mean?
solution that is neither good nor durable

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