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make a pig of oneself

make a pig of one·self
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [meyk ey pig uhv, ov wuhn-self, wuhnz-]
    • /meɪk eɪ pɪg ʌv, ɒv wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz-/
    • /meɪk ə pɪɡ əv ˌwʌnˈself/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyk ey pig uhv, ov wuhn-self, wuhnz-]
    • /meɪk eɪ pɪg ʌv, ɒv wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz-/

Definitions of make a pig of oneself words

  • phrase make a pig of oneself If you say that someone is making a pig of themselves, you are criticizing them for eating a very large amount at one meal. 0
  • noun make a pig of oneself to overindulge oneself 0

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Parts of speech for Make a pig of oneself

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

make a pig of oneself popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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