Sekirov Dictionary

oink

/ɔɪŋk/

exclamation 2
noun 1
verb 1
forms 3
phrases 1

exclamation2

Representing the grunting sound made by a pig.
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Drawing attention to male chauvinism (from the term male chauvinist pig).
- Mom swallowed a spoonful of pudding and looked Daddy straight in the eye. "Oink, oink," she said, to let him know he was being a male chauvinist pig. — 1982

noun1

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The sound made by a pig, or an imitation thereof.
- The protesters replied to the police officers' demands with a chorus of oinks.

verb1

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Of a pig or in imitation thereof, to make its characteristic sound.
- The hogs oinked happily in their pen as the farmer poured slop in their feeding trough.

forms

oinked · oinking · oinks

Phrases with oink

oink out
To eat greedily; to pig out.

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