PIG
ADJECTIVES
1762 — SUILLARY of swine → obs.
1847 — PRICK-LUGGED having erect ears; said of a dog, pig, etc. → Eng. dial.
1876 — SYBOTIC pert. to a swineherd or his occupation
1937 — PIGGY of a sow: pregnant → Amer. dial.
INTERJECTIONS
1848 — CHOO! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1848 — CHOOK! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1886 — WHO-EE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1889 — WHEE! used as a call to animals, esp. for driving away pigs → Amer. dial.
1897 — WHOOK! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1897 — WHOOP! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1902 — JACK! a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 — POOEY! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1902 — POOWEE! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1904 — RIC a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — RIC-SIC a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — OOEY! a cry used to drive away pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — TANTASSA, TANTASSA PIG, TOW A ROW, A ROW! a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — TIG! a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1912 — POO-GEE! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1912 — POO-GOO-GEE! used as a call to pigs when they are a long distance away → Amer. dial
1914 — POKE! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1937 — PIGOO! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1948 — WOOEE! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1949 — GOOP! come!; used to call pigs → Amer. dial.
1949 — HOO-IE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1949 — PIGGOOP! come!; used to call pigs → Amer. dial.
1949 — WOO-IE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1949 — WOOK! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1949 — WOOKIE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1949 — WOOP! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1949 — WOOPIE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1950 — POY! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1965 — HOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — HOOEE! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — HOO-PIG! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — PIG WOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — PIGGOOEY! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1965 — WEE-HOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — WHEE-WHOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — WHOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — WHOOEE! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — WHOO-PIG! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — WOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — WOO-HOO-HOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1965 — WOO-PIG! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
1966 — GOOIE! come!; used to call pigs → Amer. dial.
1966 — PO! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1966 — POO POO POO! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
1966 — WHOPE! a call or cows or pigs → Amer. dial.
1981 — PIGGY POO! used as a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
NOUNS
..700 — FARROW a young pig → obs.
1000 — BARROW a castrated boar, a swine → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1000 — YELT a young sow → Eng. dial.
1300 — SOUNDER a herd of wild swine
1380 — BACON the carcass of a pig; rarely, a live pig → obs.
1400 — GALT — GAULT a boar or hog → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1400 — SANGLIER a full-grown wild boar → obs.
1400 — SWINE GROIN the snout of a pig → obs.
1413 — SHOTE a young hog
1420 — LARD the fat of a swine; (fat) bacon or pork → obs.
1486 — GAMBON — GAMMON — GAMMOND the ham or haunch of a swine → obs.
1500 — GUSSIE a pig; swine → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1513 — GRUNYIE the snout, esp. of a swine → obs., chiefly Sc.
1534 — SHEAT a pig under a year old → Eng. dial.
1557 — FARE a litter of pigs → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1560 — GRUNTING CHEAT — GRUNTING-CHETE a pig → cant
1575 — BARROW-GUTTLINGS pig’s chitterlings; intestines, bowels
1577 — FARROW a litter of pigs
1581 — SWINE SHOAT a young pig → Sc. & Eng. dial. & US obs.
1595 — GRUNTLE the snout of a pig, or other animal → Sc.
..17C — GRUNTER a sucking pig → cant
1610 — SWINEHERD a boar → obs.
.M17 — GRUNTING PECK pork, bacon, or any pig-meat → sl.
1658 — INWARDS the inner parts of the body, the inside; the entrails, intestines, etc. of animals, esp. of pigs → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1659 — TANTONY (PIG) the smallest pig of a litter
1684 — GAUT a boar pig, a hog; esp. a castrated male pig → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1685 — GRUMPHIE — GRUMPHY a pig → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1686 — GRUNTLING a little grunter, a young pig → jocular
1688 — UNDERLING the smallest pig of a litter → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1691 — CADMA the smallest pig of a litter → Eng. dial.
1691 — FERRY a litter of pigs, a ‘farrow’ → Eng. dial.
1699 — SHOAT a half-grown pig → Amer.
..18C — MUOGH a pig → Irish cant
1700 — SOW’S-BABY a sucking pig → sl.
1711 — SWINERY pigs collectively
1728 — ANTHONY PIG the smallest pig of a litter; the favourite one supposed to be dedicated to and under the special protection of St. Anthony, the patron saint of swineherds → Eng. dial.
1728 — GRUNT a hog → cant
1728 — TANTHONY-PIG the smallest pig of a litter; the favourite one supposed to be dedicated to and under the special protection of St. Anthony, the patron saint of swineherds → Eng. dial.
1750 — BACONER a pig kept for bacon → Eng. dial.
1750 — LEAF the inner layer of fat of a pig or of poultry → Eng. dial.
1750 — LEAF-FAT the inner layer of fat of a pig or of poultry → Eng. dial.
1775 — GRUMPHIE a familiar name for a pig → chiefly Sc.
1785 — MUDLARK a pig → sl.
1790 — BARGE a great fat hog → Eng. dial.
1790 — ELT a young pig or spayed sow → Eng. dial.
1790 — ELT-PIG a young pig or spayed sow → Eng. dial.
1790 — GALT a sow; esp. a spayed female pig → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1790 — GRUNTY a pig → Sc.
1795 — GALTI — GOLTIE — GULTIE a pig, esp. a castrated boar; a nickname or a pet-name for a pig → Sc.
1795 — GOLT a pig, esp. a castrated boar; a nickname or a pet-name for a pig → Sc.
1797 — SWINEHOOD pigs collectively
1798 — CHUCKY-PIG a young pig → Eng. dial.
1799 — PIGGIE — PIGGY an affectionate or child’s term for a pig
..19C — DERDEL the extreme end of the spine of a hog → Sc.
..19C — GORREL a young pig → Eng. dial.
..19C — PORKNELL a little pig → obs.
..E19 — MURPHY’S COUNTENANCE a pig’s face → sl.
..E19 — MURPHY’S FACE a pig’s face → sl.
1804 — BATH a sow → Eng. dial.
1805 — WOOD HOG — WOODS HOG a razorback hog → Amer. dial.
1818 — SANDIE a pig → Sc.
1818 — SANDIE CAMPBELL — SANDY CAMPBELL a pig → Sc.
1818 — SANNERS a pig → Sc.
1818 — SAWNERS CAMPBELL a pig → Sc.
1819 — DIDDLES ducklings; sucking-pigs → Eng. dial.
1819 — DIDDLINGS ducklings; sucking-pigs → Eng. dial.
1819 — DILL the pap or teat of a sow → Eng. dial.
1824 — GUTTEREL a young fat pig → Sc.
1825 — CROOT the smallest pig in a litter → Sc. obs.
1825 — GAMMONS — GAMMONTS the feet of an animal, often those of pigs → Sc.
1825 — GRACIE a pig → Sc.
1840 — LAND SHARK a free-running or half-wild hog → US jocular
1841 — ALLIGATOR a lean hog → US colloq.
1841 — BONEEN a young pig → Irish
1841 — LAND PIKE a free-running or half-wild hog, or a more inferior breed of hog → US jocular
1842 — FARE a young or suckling pig → Eng. dial.
1843 — ODDMENTS the smaller edible portions of a pig → Eng. dial.
1844 — HURE the head of a boar, wolf, or bear → obs.
1845 — PADDY — PATTY a pig, esp. a young one → Sc.
1848 — ANTELOPE a hog → US sl.
1848 — DEAL a litter of pigs → Eng. dial.
1849 — TIT-MAN the smallest pig, etc. of a litter → Amer. dial.
1854 — WIND-SPLITTER a razorback hog → Amer. dial.
1856 — HEAVER a boar-pig → Eng. dial.
1858 — BOAR HOG a male pig → Amer. dial.
1858 — TEAM a litter or a number of animals of any kind, esp. pigs → Eng. dial.
1859 — TUSKER an elephant or wild boar
1860 — SLOW BEAR a pig → US Civil War usage
1862 — CAROLINA RACEHORSE a razor-back hog → Amer. dial. jocular
1862 — PIGGY-WIG an affectionate or child’s term for a pig
1862 — PIGGY-WIGGY an affectionate or child’s term for a pig
1863 — FARTH a farrow of pigs → Eng. dial.
1865 — HAZEL SPLITTER wild, lean range hog → Amer. dial.
1865 — SANDY FRY a pig → Sc.
1867 — BACON-TREE a humorous term for a pig, ‘growing bacon’ → Eng. dial.
1872 — ELM PEELER a razorback hog, a swine of a lean, long-legged variety; any inferior swine → Amer. dial.
1872 — PINE-WOODS HOG a wild or semi-wild swine; any inferior swine → Amer. dial.
1872 — PINEY-WOODS ROOTER a wild or semi-wild swine; any inferior swine → Amer. dial.
1872 — WOOTSY — WUTZIE a pig or piglet → Amer. dial.
1873 — VAWTH a ‘farrow’ or litter of pigs → Eng. dial.
1876 — SYBOTISM the tending of swine
1879 — RATLING the smallest pig of a litter → Eng. dial.
1880 — CHUGGY-PIG a pig → Eng. dial.
1881 — JACKY-PIG a young pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1881 — JERRY LYNCH a pickled pig’s-head → sl. (Bk.)
1883 — GRAFF a pig brought up by hand → Eng. dial.
1887 — TOM THUMBS the intestines of a hog → Amer. dial.
1888 — CARDIWIN the youngest pig of a litter → Eng. dial.
1889 — MALLOCK a pig → Eng. dial.
1889 — NAUP the head; the top part of a pig’s head → Eng. dial.
1890 — DILLING the weakest pig of a litter → Eng. dial.
1890 — EERVAR the last pig of a litter → Ireland
1891 — TUSKER a wild or feral hog with prominent tusks → Amer. dial.
1892 — REEN the sound made by a pig → Sc.
1897 — HARKIE a pig; a boar-pig → Sc.
1898 — BALLY a litter of pigs or of rabbits → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — BARROW-PIG the smallest pig of a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — BASH the front of the head of a bull or a pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — BEKAY the jowl or lower jaw of a pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — BELLY a litter of pigs or of rabbits → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — BIRSY a nickname for a pig → Sc. (Bk.)
1898 — CAD the youngest and smallest of a family of any kind, esp. pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — CADPIG the smallest pig of a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — PAATIE a young pig → Sc.
1898 — PAATIE GRICE a young pig → Sc.
1899 — BORROW a castrated hog → Amer. dial.
1899 — MINISTER’S FACE a boiled or roasted hog’s head with eyes and jowls removed → Amer. dial.
..L19 — BONHAM a young pig → Irish
..L19 — CAPTAIN COOK a pig, esp. one which is run-down or ill-kempt → Aust. & NZ sl.
..L19 — CAPTAIN COOKER a pig, esp. one which is run-down or ill-kempt → Aust. & NZ sl.
..L19 — CINCINNATI OLIVES pigs → US sl.
..L19 — COOKER a pig, esp. one which is run-down or ill-kempt → Aust. & NZ sl.
..20C — DARROL the smallest of the brood of pigs, fowl, etc. → Irish sl.
..20C — MALE a bull, a boar, a stallion → US euphemism
..20C — PIG’S KNOCKERS pig’s testicles → Amer. dial.
1900 — DANIEL the smallest pig of the litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — DARLING the smallest pig of a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — DAWLIN the smallest pig of a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — DILLING-PIG the smallest or weakest pig of a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — DILLY-PIG the smallest pig of a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — GALE a boar castrated after reaching maturity → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — GORREL a young pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — GRAMFER the smallest pig of a litter; a pig brought up by hand → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — GRECK the last or smallest of a progeny, as of a litter of pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — GRUNTLER a pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 — HARRY (PIG) the youngest and smallest pig in a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 — LAZARUS the backbone of a pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 — LAZARUS–BONE the backbone of a pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 — NACK a child’s name for a pig; a call-word to a pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 — NACKY a young pig; a sucking-pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 — NACKY-PIG a young pig; a sucking-pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — HACKLE the mane of a hog → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — MASTER-PIG the largest and strongest pig in a sty → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — NEP the pudendum of a sow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — NESTLE the youngest pig in a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — NESTLING the smallest pig of the litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — ODD ONE the extra pig of a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — TICKY-PIG the smallest pig of a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — TIDDLING the smallest pig in a litter → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — TIG a little pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — TIG RIGS pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — VALLY a litter of pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — VEAR a young pig → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1907 — GANNERS a pig’s snout → Sc.
1908 — ALIPATTI a pet pig brought up in the house → Sc.
1908 — RAGBILD a year-old pig → Sc.
1910 — GURRY a young pig → Ireland (Bk.)
1911 — BRANN — BRAUN — BRAWN a boar-pig → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 — BRAUNER — BRAWNER a gelt pig → Sc. (Bk.)
1915 — BAR a gelded hog → Amer. dial.
1915 — BAR HOG a gelded hog → Amer. dial.
1915 — BAR PIG a gelded hog → Amer. dial.
1922 — BARRUH a castrated hog → Amer. dial.
1927 — BARREY HOG a castrated hog → Amer. dial.
1927 — MINISTER’S SNOUT a boiled or roasted hog’s head with eyes and jowls removed → Amer. dial.
1930 — MINISTER’S HEAD a boiled or roasted hog’s head with eyes and jowls removed → Amer. dial.
1934 — TUSH HOG a wild or feral hog with prominent tusks → Amer. dial.
1935 — SKIN a thin hog → Amer. dial.
1936 — OLD NED a boar → Amer. dial.
1939 — BOAR PIG a male pig → Amer. dial.
1941 — PARSON’S FACE a boiled or roasted hog’s head with eyes and jowls removed → Amer. dial.
1942 — DEVIL’S RIGHT BOWER an inferior hog → Amer. dial.
1942 — SOUSE a hog’s ear → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1945 — ROOTER a hog → US Western usage (Bk.)
1945 — WOOSHERS hogs → US Western usage (Bk.)
1954 — BIG SHOAT a boar → Amer. dial.
1954 — RIDGE RUNNER a razorback hog → Amer. dial.
1959 — TITLING the smallest pig in a litter → Amer. dial.
1960 — DADDY a stallion; a bull; a male pig; a male animal kept for breeding purposes → Amer. dial.
1960 — LORD WIGG a pig → rhyming sl.
1960 — PAPA PIG a boar → Amer. euphemism
1965 — PAPA HOG a boar → Amer. euphemism
1966 — BACK-TOOTH HOG a pig that doesn’t grow well and is not worth keeping → Amer. dial.
1966 — BO-HOG a boar → Amer. dial.
1966 — CHITLING the smallest pig in a litter → Amer. dial.
1966 — REEZLE a pig’s nose → Amer. dial.
1967 — RAG the poorest pig in a litter → Sc.
1967 — SCRUNT the smallest pig in a litter; a runt → Amer. dial.
1968 — BOOSE a pig’s nose → Amer. dial.
1968 — GRUNT the smallest pig in a litter → Amer. dial.
1968 — PIGLING a piglet → Amer. dial.
1968 — PINE-ROOT SKINNER a wild or semi-wild swine; any inferior swine → Amer. dial.
1969 — LITTLE JOE the smallest pig in a litter → Amer. dial.
1969 — MILK PIG a very young pig → Amer. dial.
1969 — TAILENDER the smallest pig in a litter → Amer. dial.
1970 — BACON SPROUT a young pig → Amer. dial.
1970 — BUNCH a litter of pigs → Amer. dial.
1970 — LISTENER a pig’s ear → Amer. dial.
1972 — TAILAG the poorest or weakest of a brood, litter, flock, etc., esp. of sheep or pigs → Sc.
1972 — TEEWIGGIN a small pig → Amer. dial.
1982 — RIDGE ROOTER a razorback hog → Amer. dial.
1986 — KERNELS hog testicles → Amer. dial.
1986 — RIDGE-RUNNER HOG a wild hog in the mountains → Amer. dial.
1988 — OINKER a pig → Amer. sl.
1991 — PIG OYSTER a pig’s testicle, esp. as an article of food → Amer. dial.
1996 — TITMAN the runt in a litter of pigs → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
..700 — SWON a swineherd; a person who tends to pigs → obs.
1000 — SWINEHERD a person who keeps or tends pigs
1515 — SOW-GELDER n. a person whose business it is to geld or spay sows
1614 — SWINWARD a person who keeps or tends pigs → obs.
1790 — PARAMARROW a sow-gelder → Eng. dial. obs.
1808 — POKE-SHAKINGS the last remnants of something, esp. the smallest piglets of a litter → Sc.
1860 — SWINE HERDER a person who keeps or tends pigs
1905 — HIGGLER a pig-dealer → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1984 — GREASY DOOR FAMILY one that’s just killed hogs → Amer. dial.
VERBS
1621 — GANCH — GAUNCH of a boar: to tear or gash with the tusk → obs.
1630 — YOFF to make a sound resembling the grunt of a pig → obs.
..19C — REACH — RETCH of pigs: to be restless, to make a noise of complaint → Eng. dial.
1892 — REEN to squeak as a pig → Sc.
1898 — EER to squeak as a pig; to scream, to shriek, to bawl out → Sc.