pig dog
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The animal that actually transmitted the novel virus to the people could have been a cat, pig, dog, “or some wild carnivores,” says Vito Martella, a veterinary virologist at the University of Bari in Italy.
From Science Magazine
More interestingly, the reconstructed language had words for “pig,” “dog,” and “rice,” which must therefore have been part of Proto-Austronesian culture.
From Literature
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Trump famously said Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly had "blood coming out of her wherever" after she pressed him last year about calling women "fat pig," ''dog" and other names. He also took jabs at the appearance of Heidi Cruz, wife of former rival Ted Cruz. Ivanka Trump acknowledged that her outspoken father's comments have "gotten him into trouble occasionally," but praised him for engaging directly with the voters, particularly on Twitter, saying it conveys who he is. "The only filter is himself," she said. "He speaks from the heart.
From US News
The ministry’s Facebook page has been inundated with angry, sarcastic comments, many of them starting with mock formal greetings that translate as, “How do you do? I’m a pig/dog.”
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Trump has been criticized for disparaging remarks he has made about women in the past, such as “fat pig,” “dog,” “slob,” “disgusting” and “animal.”
From Washington Times
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