swine

• Animal omnívoro de cuerpo robusto y patas cortas, típicamente referido al cerdo doméstico o al jabalí; también se usa de forma despectiva para referirse a una persona grosera o glotona.

A stout-bodied, short-legged omnivorous animal, often referring to pigs or hogs.

plural irregular

1. Stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animalsB1formal

   A robust, short-legged mammal that eats both plants and animals, typically referring to pigs or hogs.

   Cerdo

   • The farmer raised swine for their meat.
   • Wild swine are known to forage in forests.
   • Swine are often kept in pens on farms.

   Sinónimoshogpig

2. Contemptible personB2informal

   Used as an insult to describe someone considered unpleasant, greedy, or morally low.

   Persona despreciable

   • He called his rival a swine after the argument.
   • Only a swine would treat others so poorly.
   • She thought the dishonest politician was a swine.

   Sinónimosbeastcurdoghogpigratscoundrelvillainwretch