pigge
Danish
Noun
pigge c
- plural indefinite of pig
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English *picga; further etymology is disputed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpiɡ(ə)/
Noun
pigge (plural pigges)
- A piglet or young pig.
- A pig irrespective of age. [from 14th c.]
- The meat of swine or pigs [from 14th c.]
Synonyms
Descendants
References
- “pigge (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-03.
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