Mary said, "this dessert is so delicious that I am going to make a pig of myself and have some more."
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
make a pig of oneself — {v. phr.}, {informal} To overindulge; eat too much. * /Mary said, This dessert is so delicious that I am going to make a pig of myself and have some more. / … Dictionary of American idioms
make a pig of oneself — {v. phr.}, {informal} To overindulge; eat too much. * /Mary said, This dessert is so delicious that I am going to make a pig of myself and have some more. / … Dictionary of American idioms
make a pig of oneself — ► make a pig of oneself informal overeat. Main Entry: ↑pig … English terms dictionary
make a pig of oneself — (informal) To overindulge in food or drink • • • Main Entry: ↑pig * * * informal overeat; eat more than one’s share … Useful english dictionary
make a pig of oneself — tv. to overeat; to take more of something than anyone else gets; to be selfish. □ Please don’t make a ig out of yourself. □ I have a tendency to make a pig of myself at affairs like this … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
make a pig of oneself — informal overeat. → pig … English new terms dictionary
pig — ► NOUN 1) a domesticated mammal with sparse bristly hair and a flat snout, kept for its meat. 2) a wild animal related to the domestic pig. 3) informal a greedy, dirty, or unpleasant person. 4) informal, derogatory a police officer. 5) an oblong… … English terms dictionary
pig — n. swine 1) a sucking (BE), suckling (AE) pig 2) pigs grunt, oink, squeal 3) a young pig is a piglet 4) a female pig is a sow 5) a male pig is a boar glutton (colloq.) 6) to make a pig of oneself misc. 7) as fat as a pig; a male chauvinist pig;… … Combinatory dictionary
pig — noun 1》 an omnivorous domesticated hoofed mammal with sparse bristly hair and a flat snout, kept for its meat. [Sus domesticus.] ↘a wild animal related to this; a hog. [Family Suidae.] ↘N. Amer. a young pig; a piglet. 2》 informal a greedy … English new terms dictionary
pig — I. /pɪg / (say pig) noun 1. the common domesticated swine, Sus scrofa, descended from the wild boar, widely distributed with humans and bred into many varieties to provide meat and fat; feral populations in Australia cause great ecological damage …
