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单词 pigging
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piggingn.1

Brit. /ˈpɪɡɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
Forms: see pig v. and -ing suffix1; also 1700s pigen (North American), 1700s piging.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pig v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < pig v. + -ing suffix1.
1. The action of giving birth to pigs, farrowing.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [noun] > female > sow > for breeding or pregnant > giving birth
farrow1601
farrowing1607
pigging1607
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > crowded condition or crowding > disorderly crowded condition > crowding together in disorderly way
cluttering1583
huddling1592
pigging1898
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 669 An easie and safe pigging.
1728 R. Carter Let. in Diary, Corr. & Papers 1701–32 in http://carter.lib.virginia.edu (O.E.D. Archive) They to be well fed and when they are near Pigen [put] into Penns and kept there till their Piggs are near.
1761 J. Newton Diary 20 Nov. in Deserted Village (1992) 147 Put up one of the Sows for piging.
1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 699 See that all the pigs are safe, and..remove any one immediately that may be dead when pigged, or may have died in the pigging.
1898 B. Burleigh Sirdar & Khalifa xii. 191 The ‘pigging’ in Soudan dirt and heat.
1937 Times 22 Nov. 20/6 It is always calving time and pigging time; the tied cottage is..essential to keep the necessary man on top of hs job.
1999 D. Parry Gram. & Gloss. Conservative Anglo-Welsh Dial. Rural Wales 173/1 Pigging, farrowing.
2. Glove-making. The hanging of many skins together. Obsolete. rare.
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1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 86/2 Pigging is hanging of many skins together.
1704 Dict. Rusticum at Wet-glover Pigging, which is hanging of many Skins together.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

piggingn.2

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pig n.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < pig n.2 + -ing suffix1. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (pi·giŋ) /ˈpɪɡɪŋ/.
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
The purchasing of crockery or pigs (pig n.2).
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society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] > buying crockery
pigging1821
1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 8 432 Around this gay temptation, wives are prigging, And even maidens go sometimes ‘a pigging’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

piggingn.3

Brit. /ˈpɪɡɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pig n.1, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < pig n.1 + -ing suffix1.
1. pigging back n. Metallurgy the addition of more pig iron to the charge in an open-hearth furnace in order to raise its carbon content.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > conversion of metals > of iron into steel > processes involved in
overblow1705
recarburization1868
recarburizing1872
after-blow1879
overblowing1879
blow1881
fluid compression1884
pigging back1900
nodulizing1905
nodulization1915
1900 Jrnl. Iron & Steel Inst. 57 128 For quick working, plenty of carbon in the pig in proportion to phosphorus is desirable,..otherwise there is delay by the addition of grey pig for ‘pigging back’ or..prolonging the boil.
1951 G. R. Bashforth Manuf. Iron & Steel II. vii. 174 The ‘pigging back’ of a large furnace to the extent of 20 points of carbon gave very beneficial results.
2. The action or process of using a pig or pigs (pig n.1 16) to clean or inspect the inside of an oil or gas pipeline.
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society > occupation and work > industry > drilling for oil or gas > [noun] > laying of pipelines > cleaning or inspecting pipelines
pigging1972
1972 L. M. Harris Introd. Deepwater Floating Drilling Operations xix. 208 A system that permits: pump-down tools; pigging of lines; [etc.].
1991 Offshore Engineer Sept. 86/2 The flowlines are..‘looped’ to allow for continuous pigging without the use of a subsea pig launcher or receiver.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

piggingadj.

Brit. /ˈpɪɡɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
Forms: 1900s– piggin, 1900s– pigging.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pig n.1, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < pig n.1 + -ing suffix2, perhaps as a euphemistic alteration of frigging n. and adj. at frig v. Derivatives
British slang.
An intensifying adjective, frequently used euphemistically as a mild expletive: flipping, blinking.
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the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > [adjective] > as everyday imprecation
stinking?c1225
misbegetc1325
banned1340
cursefula1382
wariablea1382
cursedc1386
biccheda1400
maledighta1400
vilea1400
accursedc1400
whoresona1450
remauldit?1473
execrable1490
infamous1490
unbicheda1500
jolly1534
bloodyc1540
mangy?1548
pagan1550
damned1563
misbegotten1571
putid1580
desperate1581
excremental1591
inexecrable?1594
sacred1594
putrid1628
sad1664
blasted1682
plagued1728
damnation1757
infernal1764
damn1775
pesky1775
deuced1782
shocking1798
blessed1806
darned1815
dinged1821
anointed1823
goldarn1830
darn1835
cussed1837
blamed1840
unholy1842
verdomde1850
bleeding1858
ghastly1860
goddam1861
blankety1872
blame1876
bastard1877
God-awful1877
dashed1881
sodding1881
bally1885
ungodly1887
blazing1888
dee1889
motherfucking1890
blistering1900
plurry1900
Christly1910
blinking1914
blethering1915
blighted1915
blighting1916
soddish1922
somethinged1922
effing1929
Jesus1929
dagnab1934
bastarding1944
Christless1947
mother-loving1948
mothering1951
pussyclaat1957
mother-grabbing1959
pigging1970
1970 Accent Oct. 15/2 The awful, sniggering evasions of ‘piggin this’ and ‘piggin that’.
1984 K. Waterhouse Thinks iv. 39 Look, my friend, I've come in here for a haircut, not a lecture on pigging agriculture.
1999 D. Mitchell Ghostwritten 63 What an utter, pigging, mess.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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