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make a pig of oneself
make a pig of oneself
make a pig of oneself
Fig.
to eat too much, too fast, or noisily; to eat more than one's share.
Don't make a pig of yourself!
Sam is making a pig of himself and taking more than his share.
See also:
make
,
of
,
pig
make a pig of oneself
Overeat, as in
I really made a pig of myself at the buffet
. [
Colloquial
; 1940s] Also see
pig out
.
See also:
make
,
of
,
pig
make a pig of oneself
tv.
to overeat; to take more of something than anyone else gets; to be selfish.
I have a tendency to make a pig of myself at affairs like this.
See also:
make
,
of
,
pig
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Ime (1)
-
Western African, Ibibio
Iina
-
Finnish
Arun
-
Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Punjabi
Amadej
-
Slovene
Drahoslav
-
Czech, Slovak
Maxine
[mæk'si:n]
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