swine — pigs collectively; domestic pigs
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: pigs collectively; domestic pigs
Pronunciation (IPA): /swaɪn/
Korean meaning: 돼지(복수형), 돼지떼
Korean pronunciation: 스**와인**
Example Sentences
- The swine at the farm were surprisingly clean and intelligent.
- My roommate ate all my pizza like a greedy swine!
- Don't cast pearls before swine - they won't appreciate good advice.
swine
NOUN//swaɪn//
pigs collectively; domestic pigs
💡 Concept
pigs collectively; domestic pigs
🎵 Rhyme
Even swine can drink wine so fine!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/swaɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/swaɪn/
🌳Etymology
Rootswine
Origin
고대 영어 'swīn'에서 유래했으며, 게르만어족 공통 조상어에서 나왔습니다. 독일어 'Schwein', 네덜란드어 'zwijn'과 같은 어원을 가집니다.
🎵Rhyme
winefineminelineshine
wine
fine
mine
line
shine
🔗Collocations
swine flu
cast pearls before swine
swine fever
raise swine
swine herd
swine breeding
📝Examples
“The swine at the farm were surprisingly clean and intelligent.”
😄 Fun example
“My roommate ate all my pizza like a greedy swine!”
“Don't cast pearls before swine - they won't appreciate good advice.”
😄 Fun example
“The medieval lord called his tax collectors 'swine' behind their backs.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
pighogboarpiglet
Antonyms
angelsaint
Related
porkbaconlivestockfarmbarnyard
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