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    [Noun]  | "swine" | \ ˈswīn \


    1: any of various stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous artiodactyl mammals (family Suidae) with a thick bristly skin and a long flexible snout; especially : a domesticated one descended from the wild boar

    2: a contemptible person


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English swīn; akin to Old High German swīn swine, Latin sus;

    [Noun]  | "swine fever" 


    1: hog cholera

    2: african swine fever


    Origin: 1877 ;

    [Noun]  | "swine flu" 


    1: swine influenza; also : influenza A of humans that is caused by a different strain of an orthomyxovirus subtype (H1N1) from those found in swine and that is marked especially by fever, sore throat, cough, chills, body aches, fatigue, and sometimes diarrhea and vomiting


    Origin: 1919 ;

    [Noun]  | "swine influenza" 


    1: influenza A of swine that is caused by any of several subtypes (such as H1N1 or H3N2) of the causative orthomyxovirus and in which sporadic transmission to humans has occurred


    Origin: 1919 ;

    [Noun]  | "African swine fever" 


    1: a highly contagious usually fatal disease of swine that is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, that resembles but is more severe than hog cholera, that has spread to and caused epidemics in the western hemisphere, and that is caused by a double-stranded DNA virus (Asfivirus haemorrhagiae of the family Asfarviridae) —called also swine fever


    Origin: 1935 ;

    [Idiom]  | "cast/throw pearls before swine" 


    1: to give or offer something valuable to someone who does not understand its value

    [Noun]  | "swine" 


    1: a person whose behavior is offensive to others;


      * e.g., " ... you really are a swine—you have no sense of decency at all! "



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     [ "swine" ]

    1: a pig

      * e.g.,  ... "You look like a swine today" 

     [ "swine" ]

    1: Swine is an unpleasant person

      * e.g.,  ... You swine! 

     [ "swine" ]

    1: It means 'pig', it has been used by my grandma for years and is probably the best word ever. Usually said when sitting in a dining room with a slice of batenburg and a cup of coffee loaded with cream.

      * e.g.,  ... "eee shes a proper little swine her" 

     [ "swine" ]

    1: probably one of the best words ever...

      * e.g.,  ... leave me alone you swine! 


     [ "swine" ]

    2: swine can be used in any situation to degrade another person...

      * e.g.,  ... look at that fucking swine. 


     [ "swine" ]

    3: it basically just means theyre lower than scum plaus whatever else you want it to mean...

      * e.g.,  ... that man is a filthy swineish animal... 


     [ "swine" ]

    4: context plays a big part and so does the way you say it

      * e.g.,  ... you are the swine of all swine 

     [ "swine" ]

    1: drinking wine while swimming

      * e.g.,  ... person 1: let’s swine tonight in the lake! 

     [ "swine" ]

    1:  A police officer, aka pig

      * e.g.,  ... I do not eat swine, it is an unclean animal. 


     [ "swine" ]

    2: A synonym for pig, usually derisive. Often said by people who dislike/abstain from pork consumption(i.e. Muslims, Orthodox jews.)

     [ "swine" ]

    1: An officer of the law. Negative connotation.

      * e.g.,  ... Yeah, that swine gave me a ticket for going 2 miles over the speed limit in Jacksonville! 

     [ "swine" ]

    1: A modifier for any ailment that is worse than normal and annoyingly persistent. Based on the 2009 Swine Flu, which was really nothing more than a persistent strain of a standard flu

      * e.g.,  ... swine cold, swine diarrhea, swine cough, swine broken arm "Dude, you have had that cold forever, is it like swine cold or something?" "Man, this broken arm just will not heal...its so swine" 

     [ "swine" ]

    1: swine, another name for a pig, is derogatory term used to refer to white people in Africa.`it is probably due to the resemblance in skin color.

      * e.g.,  ... ''Hey y'all people working for the swine these days? 

     [ "swine" ]

    1:  a pig an offensive name for a Mexican

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: "hey is it cool if i hang here?" Person 2: "Ahh, get out of here you swine!!!!!!!!!" 

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