pig it

Idioms  

1. Live in a slovenly way, as in Ten roommates shared that small house, and as you might guess they were pigging it. [Slang; late 1800s]

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Example Sentences

You’ve probably eaten pork chops or bacon but may not be sure exactly what part of the pig it’s from.

From Seattle Times

Jim Monroe, a Smithfield spokesman, said the company had largely phased out the use of gestation crates and was committed to improving the welfare of the tens of millions of pigs it raised each year.

From New York Times

The law forbids the sale of most pork in California unless the pig it comes from was born to a sow that was housed with 24 square feet of space.

From New York Times

While the virus cannot be passed to humans, it kills almost every pig it infects in about a week to 10 days, and it has been spreading in Europe in recent years.

From Washington Post

African swine fever, an incurable virus that kills almost all the pigs it infects but does not harm humans, reached China in 2018 and has hit farms across the country.

From Reuters