grunt
verb (used without object)
to utter the deep, guttural sound characteristic of a hog.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
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The sow will be grunting and grunting, reminding father that I'm away.
From Three Plays by Padraic Colum