Usually means: Small, young domesticated swine animal.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word piggy:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. piggy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. piggy: Merriam-Webster
  3. piggy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. piggy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. piggy: Collins English Dictionary
  6. piggy: Vocabulary.com
  7. Piggy, piggy: Wordnik
  8. piggy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. piggy: Wiktionary
  10. piggy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. piggy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. piggy: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. piggy: Dictionary.com
  14. piggy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Piggy (Lord of the Flies), Piggy (Merrie Melodies), Piggy (disambiguation), Piggy (song), Piggy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. piggy: FreeDictionary.org
  17. piggy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. piggy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. piggy: Rhymezone

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. piggy: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Piggy (Lord of the Flies), piggy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. piggy: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. piggy: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. piggy, piggy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See piggier as well.)

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (childish) A pig (the animal).
▸ noun:  (childish) A guinea pig.
▸ noun:  (childish, slang) A toe.
▸ noun:  (mildly derogatory) A pig, a greedy person.
▸ noun:  (derogatory, slang, UK, Ireland) A member of the police.
▸ adjective:  resembling a pig
▸ adjective:  greedy
▸ adjective:  slovenly, dirty
▸ adjective:  lecherous, often in a sexist way.

Similar:
hoggish, swinish, porcine, shoat, piglet, piggish, gluttonous, piggie, piggy-wig, piggy wiggy, more...

Opposite:
clean, neat, tidy, organized

Types:
piglet, pig, boar, sow, barrow, hog, swine, bacon, ham, more...

Phrases:
piggy bank, piggy banks, piggy back, piggy in the middle, Miss Piggy, more...

Adjectives:
little, poor, old, third, garish, fat, very, pink, gunned, wild, litde



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Similar:
hoggish, swinish, porcine, shoat, piglet, piggish, gluttonous, piggie, piggy-wig, piggy wiggy, more...

Opposite:
clean, neat, tidy, organized

Types:
piglet, pig, boar, sow, barrow, hog, swine, bacon, ham, more...

Phrases:
piggy bank, piggy banks, piggy back, piggy in the middle, Miss Piggy, This Little Piggy, Piggy D., Piggy Piggy, Piggy Piggy, Piggy Tales, Death Piggy, The Great Piggy Bank Robbery, little piggy, more...

Adjectives:
little, poor, old, third, garish, fat, very, pink, gunned, wild, litde



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