piggy
noun
a small or young pig.
piggie
-
a variation of
piggy.
Example Sentences
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He could call for piggie when he had seen the princess; and again they pointed out the house towards which they seemed to be hastening.
From The Golden House by Sarah S. (Sarah Schoonmaker) Baker
And then I thought perhaps you wouldn’t mind taking in this wee piggie; he’s rather a little love, but he has a vile temper.
From Beasts and Super-Beasts by Saki
"I like being little pig," said Toady Lion impassively; "little piggie goes 'Grunt-grunt!'"
From The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
The present largest specimen was taken, when a "piggie," by a trading captain, as it was swimming across the Cameroon River.
From Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. by Adam White
One afternoon this little piggie was playing with them, when suddenly he heard his mother calling “Piggie, wiggie, wiggie, wiggie, wiggie!”
From Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk by Daniel Edwin Wheeler
