pig

1. (countable)Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.

   The man kept a pen with two pigs that he fed everything from carrots to cabbage.

   Schwein, Hausschwein, Sau

   свинья́svinʹjá, бо́ровbórov

   свиня́svynjá

2. Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.

   (countable, specifically, uncountable)A young swine, a piglet (contrasted with a hog, an adult swine).

3. (uncountable)The edible meat of such an animal; pork.

   Some religions prohibit their adherents from eating pig.

4. (uncountable)A light pinkish-red colour, like that of a pig (also called piggy pink).

   a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

5. A person:

   (countable, derogatory, figuratively, uncountable)Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.

   You gluttonous pig! Now that you've eaten all the cupcakes, there will be none for the party!

   Fresssack, Fress-Sack, Schwein

6. (countable, derogatory, figuratively, uncountable)A lecherous or sexist man.

   She considered him a pig, as he invariably stared at her bosom when they talked.

7. (countable, derogatory, figuratively, uncountable)A dirty or slovenly person.

   He was a pig and his apartment a pigpen; take-away containers and pizza boxes in a long, moldy stream lined his counter tops.

   Dreckschwein, Dreckspatz, Ferkel

   свинья́svinʹjá, сви́нтусsvíntus

   a coarse obnoxious person

8. (countable, derogatory, figuratively, uncountable)An obese person.

9. (countable, derogatory, figuratively, slang, uncountable)A police officer.

   The protester shouted, “Don't give in to the pigs!” as he was arrested.

   Bulle, Büttel, Greifer

   му́сорmúsor

10. (countable, informal, uncountable)A difficult problem.

    Hrm... this one's a real pig: I've been banging my head against the wall over it for hours!

    Chewing-gum is a pig to get out of your hair.

11. (countable, uncountable)An oblong block of cast metal (now only iron or lead).

    The conveyor carried the pigs from the smelter to the freight cars.

    чу́шкаčúška, болва́нкаbolvánka

    a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace

12. (countable, uncountable)The mold in which a block of metal is cast.

    The pig was cracked, and molten metal was oozing from the side.

    mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

1. You're sweating like a pig, Tom.

   Ти пітнієш неначе свиня, Томе. — deniko

   ruТом, ты потеешь, как свинья. — odexed

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2. Tom has always been a pig.

   Том завжи був свинею. — deniko

   ruТом всегда был свиньёй. — dimitris

   deTom war schon immer ein Schwein. — Matteo

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3. I fed the pigs and the chickens.

   Я нагодував свиней та курей. — deniko

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4. Did you know that pigs can get sunburned?

   Ти знала, що свині можуть згоріти на сонці? — deniko

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5. You're such a pig.

   Ти така свиня. — deniko

   ruТы такая свинья. — odexed

   deDu bist so ein Ferkel! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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