English words: pifflingly to piipite
300 English words, part 90 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 23 have a page of their own.
English words pifflingly to piipite
- pifflingly adverb: In a piffling manner.
- piffly adjective: Synonym of piffling (“petty; unimportant”).
- piffy on a rock bun noun: A person ignored or sidelined from an activity
- pifithrin noun: Any of a group of compounds that inhibit signalling and transcription activity in tumor suppression proteins
- piflufolastat noun: A radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agent.
- PIFS noun: Abbreviation of post-infection/infectious fatigue syndrome
- pig noun, verb /ˈpɪɡ/: Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal...
- pig ark noun: A simple shelter for pigs, usually having a semicircular cross-section.
- pig bank noun: Synonym of piggy bank.
- pig bed noun: A mold, made in a bed of sand, in which pig iron is cast; a pig.
- pig board noun: A kind of surfboard with a wide, blunt tail and a relatively narrow nose.
- pig bucket noun: A bucket (or similar receptacle) used to collect kitchen waste to be used as pig fodder.
- pig butcher noun, verb: Someone who scams people using the pig butchering technique.
- pig butchering noun, verb: A scam technique in which victims are tricked into investing large amounts of money into a fictitious brokerage (usually a cryptocurrency wallet), which...
- pig-deer noun: Synonym of babirusa.
- pig dog noun, verb: A dog bred to hunt wild pigs, typically based on breeds such as Staffordshire Terrier and English Bull Terrier.
- pig-face noun: Alternative form of pigface.
- pig farm noun: A farm where domestic pigs are raised and bred, primarily for food and, sometimes, for their skin.
- pig farmer noun: A farmer with a pig herd.
- pig flu noun: swine flu
- pig-footed bandicoot noun: A small marsupial of the arid and semi-arid plains of Australia, †Chaeropus ecaudatus, now presumed to be extinct.
- pig goose noun: Synonym of Cape Barren goose.
- pig-ignorant adjective: extremely ignorant, completely clueless
- pig in a blanket noun: A small sausage, usually a short hot dog, wrapped in dough and baked.
- pig in a poke noun: Something whose true value is concealed or unknown and may be lower than expected by the buyer or claimed by the seller, especially something offered for sale.
- pig in the middle noun: Synonym of monkey in the middle.
- pig in the python noun: The baby boom after World War II.
- pig iron noun /ˈpɪɡ aɪən/: A brittle, impure form of iron produced by smelting iron ore which is often shaped into blocks; it is unsuitable for working but suitable for casting, and...
- Pig Islander noun: A New Zealander.
- pig it verb: To live slovenly, in squalor.
- pig-jawed adjective: Having the upper jaw projecting beyond the lower, with the upper incisors in advance of the lower.
- pig latin noun: A type of wordplay in which (English) words are altered by moving the onset consonants of a word to the end and appending -ay [eɪ̯], except when the word...
- pig launcher noun: A wider section of pipeline that reduces to the normal diameter, allowing a pig (inspection device) to be inserted into the pipe and pushed along by the...
- pig lead noun: unrefined lead, cast in blocks called pigs
- pig-nose turtle noun: The Australasian pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta).
- pig-nosed turtle noun: Alternative form of pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)
- pig-nut noun: Alternative form of pignut.
- pig off verb: Go away; sod off.
- pig out noun, verb: To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.
- pig party noun: An orgy.
- pig pickin' noun: A Southern barbecue or pig roast.
- pig pile noun, verb /ˈpɪɡpʌɪl/: To cause a group of people to lie in a pile upon another, originally as a punishment to the victim on the bottom.
- pig plague noun: swine fever, caused by Pestivirus C (CSFV)
- pig-proof adjective: Alternative form of pigproof.
- pig-rat noun: The bandicoot.
- pig run noun: Alternative spelling of pig run.
- pig's breakfast noun: Synonym of dog's breakfast (“mess”).
- pig's cole noun: Synonym of pigweed (“Heracleum sphondylium”).
- pig's-crow noun: A pigsty (enclosure for pigs).
- pig's ear noun: The cooked ear of a pig, as used in a number of cuisines around the world.
- pig's eye noun: The ace of diamonds.
- pig's-face noun: Alternative form of pigface (“plant”).
- pig's parsnip noun: Synonym of pigweed (“Heracleum sphondylium”).
- pig's trotter noun: The foot of a pig cooked as food.
- pig's-wash noun: Alternative form of pigwash.
- pig's whisper noun: A low or inaudible whisper.
- pig's wool noun: The fur from a pig's ears, used in making flies for fishing, etc.
- pig shots noun: Bite-sized appetizers made from thick-cut bacon wrapped around a slice of smoked sausage, forming a small, edible cup that is then filled with a savory...
- pig-sick adjective: Utterly sick of something; entirely fed up; used with of.
- pig squeal noun: A harsh vocal shriek in extreme metal music, supposed to resemble the squeal of a pig.
- pig sticker noun: Alternative form of pigsticker.
- pig-sticking noun: The hunting of boars.
- pig-tail noun: Alternative form of pigtail.
- pig-tail splice noun: Synonym of rat-tail splice.
- pig-tailed adjective: Alternative form of pigtailed (“having a pigtail”).
- pig-tailed baboon noun: Synonym of chacma.
- pig-tailed langur noun: Simias concolor, a large Old World monkey with black face, black-brown fur and short tail, endemic to several small islands off the coast of Sumatra.
- pig-tailed macaque noun: Alternative form of pigtail macaque.
- pig toilet noun: An outhouse mounted over a pigsty, allowing the pigs to consume the waste that falls through.
- pig upon bacon noun: Synonym of pig upon pork.
- pig upon pork noun: The drawing of a bill of exchange on another branch of the drawing company, or a closely related company.
- pig yoke noun: A quadrant or sextant.
- pIgA noun: Abbreviation of polyclonal immunoglobulin A.
- pigache noun /pɪˈɡɒʃ/: A shoe with a long pointed toe worn in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries.
- Pigalle proper noun: A neighbourhood of Paris, France.
- Pigasus noun /ˈpɪɡ.ə.səs/: An imaginary winged pig.
- pigback noun: The back of a pig (for riding upon).
- pigbel noun: Clostridial necrotizing enteritis, a kind of food poisoning caused by Clostridium perfringens.
- pigboat noun: submarine
- pigdan noun: A spittoon.
- pigdog noun: Alternative form of pig dog.
- pigdom noun: The realm or sphere of pigs.
- pigeage noun: The stamping down of grape skins that float to the surface during the fermentation process in winemaking.
- pigeon noun, verb /ˈpɪ.dʒɪn/: One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
- pigeon bean noun: Synonym of broad bean
- pigeon-blood adjective: Of a ruby, being of a deep red colour.
- pigeon-breasted adjective: Having a breast like a pigeon's, the sternum being so prominent as to constitute a deformity.
- pigeon chest noun: Synonym of pectus carinatum.
- pigeon-chested adjective: Having a pigeon chest.
- pigeon clock noun: A timing device used to officially record the exact time a pigeon returns to its loft in a race.
- pigeon coop noun: A shed in which domestic pigeons are housed
- pigeon drop noun: A confidence trick in which the mark or "pigeon" is persuaded to give up a sum of money in order to secure the rights to a larger sum of money or more...
- pigeon dropper noun: One who carries out the pigeon drop confidence trick.
- pigeon dropping noun: The carrying out of the pigeon drop confidence trick.
- pigeon fancier noun: A person who keeps pigeons as pets.
- pigeon fancier's lung noun: Synonym of bird fancier's lung.
- pigeon fancying noun: The breeding, competitive showing and racing of domestic pigeons
- pigeon guillemot noun: A species of guillemot endemic to the Pacific Ocean, Cepphus columba.
- pigeon hawk noun: A merlin (Falco columbarius).
- pigeon-hearted adjective: timid, or easily frightened
- pigeon hole noun, verb: Alternative form of pigeonhole.
- pigeon holes noun, verb: Alternative form of pigeonholes (“outdoor game played in the 17th and early 18th centuries in which each player bowls a ball towards targets”).
- pigeon-holing noun, verb: Alternative form of pigeonholing.
- pigeon-livered adjective: cowardly
- pigeon loft noun: An outbuilding used for housing and breeding pigeons; a dovecote.
- pigeon pair noun: A pair of twins, one male and one female.
- pigeon pea noun: A tropical African plant, Cajanus cajan, formerly Cajanus indicus.
- pigeon pie noun: A savoury game pie made of pigeon meat and various other ingredients traditional to French cuisine.
- pigeon plum noun: Alternative form of pigeonplum
- pigeon pose noun: A particular asana involving stretching of the legs.
- pigeon post noun: The use of homing pigeons to carry messages.
- pigeon pox noun: A viral disease of pigeons, characterized by scabs that most frequently form on the featherless parts.
- pigeon racing noun: The sport of releasing specially trained homing pigeons (racing pigeons), which then return to their homes over a carefully measured distance.
- pigeon's blood noun: A deep-red glaze used in Chinese ceramics in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- pigeon's milk noun: An imaginary liquid that people may be sent to fetch as a prank.
- pigeon toe noun: The condition of being pigeon-toed
- pigeon-toed adjective: Having toes that point inwards.
- pigeon tremex noun: A type of horntail, Tremex columba
- pigeonable adjective: Capable of being deceived; gullible.
- pigeonberry noun: The red berry of Rivina humilis, a flowering plant in the pigeonberry family Petiveriaceae.
- pigeondom noun: The world or sphere of pigeons.
- pigeoneer noun: One who trains pigeons.
- pigeoner noun: A person who hunts pigeons.
- pigeonfoot noun: A dovesfoot geranium (Geranium molle).
- pigeongram noun: A message sent by carrier pigeon.
- pigeongrass noun: Any of various grasses of the genus Setaria.
- pigeonhearted adjective: Alternative form of pigeon-hearted.
- pigeonhole noun, verb /ˈpɪdʒ(ɪ)nhəʊl/: One of an array of open compartments for housing pigeons in a dovecote or pigeon loft.
- pigeonhole principle noun: The theorem which states that any partition of a finite set of n elements into m (< n) subsets (allowing empty subsets) must include a subset with two or...
- pigeonholeable adjective: Able to be pigeonholed; categorizable.
- pigeonholed adjective, verb: Categorized, compartmentalized
- pigeonholer noun: One who pigeonholes.
- pigeonholes noun, verb /ˈpɪdʒ(ɪ)nhəʊlz/: An outdoor game played in the 17th and early 18th centuries in which each player bowls a ball towards targets (probably small compartments).
- pigeonholing noun, verb: The classification of disparate entities into narrow and often unfair categories.
- pigeonhouse noun: dovecote
- pigeonite noun: Any monoclinic pyroxene that is a mixed calcium, magnesium and ferrous silicate.
- pigeonitic adjective: Relating to a pigeonite.
- pigeonless adjective: Without pigeons.
- pigeonlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a pigeon.
- pigeonman noun: A man who keeps, breeds or trains pigeons.
- pigeonnier noun: A dovecote, especially in France.
- pigeonpea noun: Alternative form of pigeon pea.
- pigeonplum noun: The plant Coccoloba diversifolia.
- pigeonpox noun: Alternative form of pigeon pox.
- pigeonry noun: A birdhouse for pigeons; a dovecote.
- pigeonsona noun: A fursona that is a pigeon.
- pigeontail noun: The pintail duck.
- pigeontoed adjective: Alternative spelling of pigeon-toed.
- pigeonweed noun: Synonym of pokeweed (“the plant Phytolacca americana”).
- pigeonwing noun: A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
- pigeonwood noun: Oriental trema, an evergreen tree of species Trema orientalis, widely distributed throughout much of the tropics.
- pigeony adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a pigeon.
- pigface noun /ˈpɪɡfeɪs/: Any of various mesembryanthemums of the genus Carpobrotus, native to coastal areas of Australia, and producing edible fruits.
- pigfeed noun: feed for pigs
- pigfest noun: An instance of gorging or binge eating.
- pigfish noun: A golden-spot hogfish (Bodianus perditio)
- pigflesh noun: The flesh of a pig.
- pigfood noun: Food for pigs.
- pigfoot noun: A marine fish (Scorpaena porcus), native to Europe.
- Pigford proper noun: A surname.
- pigful noun: Enough to fill a pig (earthenware pot or jar).
- pigg noun /pɪɡ/: Abbreviation of polyclonal immunoglobulin G.
- piggal noun: A pickaxe.
- pigger noun: A pig farmer.
- piggery noun: A place, such as a farm, where pigs are kept or raised.
- piggesnye noun: Alternative form of pigsny.
- piggie noun: Alternative spelling of piggy.
- piggily adverb: In a piggy manner.
- piggin noun /ˈpɪɡɪn/: A small pail, can, or ladle with the handle on the side; a lading-can. In the colonial era, some buckets were made like a small barrel, but with one stave...
- piggin bottoms noun: Spiced biscuits made in small tins.
- pigginess noun: The quality of being piggy.
- pigging adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɪɡɪŋ/: Damned (used as a mild intensive).
- piggish adjective /ˈpɪɡɪʃ/: greedy or gluttonous
- piggishly adverb: In a piggish manner.
- piggishness noun: The quality of being like a pig in one's character; greediness, boorishness, or obstinacy.
- piggle noun, verb: A long-handled fork for mixing or digging.
- Piggott proper noun /ˈpɪ.ɡət/: A surname from Old French.
- piggy adjective, noun /ˈpɪɡi/: A pig (the animal).
- piggy-back adjective, adverb, noun, verb: Alternative form of piggy back.
- piggy bank noun: A small container, sometimes in the form of a pig, in which small saved coins are stored.
- piggy flu noun: Synonym of swine flu.
- piggy in the middle noun: A game where one group has to keep an object, normally a ball, within their group and away from another group or individual.
- piggy move up noun: An informal game of baseball or softball, without separate teams, in which players take turns playing the different positions.
- piggy stick noun: tipcat
- piggy toe noun: Pinky toe.
- piggy-wig noun: A pig.
- piggy wiggy noun /ˌpɪɡiˈwɪɡi/: a pig.
- piggyBac noun: A transposon used in genetic engineering
- piggyback adjective, adverb, noun, verb: On somebody's back or shoulders.
- piggyback plant noun: A plant native to moist forests near the coast of northwestern North America, Tolmiea menziesii, grown as an ornamental groundcover or container plant for...
- piggyback tax noun: An additional tax imposed by a lower level of government (such as a state or municipality) on top of the tax liability imposed by a higher level of government.
- piggybacker noun: One that piggybacks.
- piggybacking noun, verb: Riding on someone else's back.
- piggybank noun: Alternative form of piggy bank.
- pighead noun: A very stubborn person.
- pigheadedly adverb: In a pigheaded manner.
- pigheadedness noun: The condition of being pigheaded.
- pigherd noun: A swineherd.
- pighood noun: The state of being a pig.
- pightel noun: Alternative form of pightle.
- pightle noun: A small piece of enclosed land, often by a hedge. Some authorities also indicate that a pightle tends to be associated with a house or messuage.
- pigjump noun, verb: Synonym of pigroot (“horse activity”).
- pigless adjective: Without a pig.
- piglet noun /ˈpɪɡ.lət/: A young swine, one not yet mature.
- piglike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a pig.
- pigling noun: Synonym of piglet (“a young swine, one not yet mature”).
- pigloo noun: A farrowing pen for pigs.
- pIgM noun: Abbreviation of polyclonal immunoglobulin M.
- pigmaker noun: A pig iron manufacturer.
- pigmaking noun: The manufacture of pig iron.
- pigman noun: A farm worker who looks after pigs.
- pigmeat noun: The meat or flesh of a pig, used especially for food; pork.
- pigment noun, verb /ˈpɪɡ.mənt/: Any color in plant or animal cells.
- pigment dispersion syndrome noun: An eye disorder, caused by pigment cells sloughing off from the back of the iris and floating in the aqueous humour, that may lead to glaucoma.
- pigmental adjective: Of or pertaining to pigment.
- pigmentally adverb: In terms of pigment.
- pigmentary adjective: Of or pertaining to pigment.
- pigmentate verb: To colour with pigments.
- pigmentation noun: Coloration of human, plant or animal tissue, especially by pigment.
- pigmentational adjective: Of or pertaining to pigmentation.
- pigmentationally adverb: In terms of pigmentation.
- pigmentize verb: To color with, or as if with, a pigment.
- pigmentless adjective: That lacks pigment, for a lack of melatonin see albino.
- pigmentlessness noun: Absence of pigment.
- pigmentlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a pigment.
- pigmentocracy noun: Government by or social hierarchy of those with a certain skin tone, regardless of race or socioeconomic status.
- pigmentocratic adjective: Of or relating to pigmentocracy.
- pigmentous adjective: Relating to, or furnished with, pigments.
- pigmenturia noun: The presence of a component in the urine that gives it an abnormal colour
- pigmoid adjective, noun: Alternative form of pygmoid.
- pignapper noun: A person who abducts a pig.
- pignerate adjective, verb: Alternative form of pignorate.
- pigneration noun: Alternative form of pignoration.
- pignistic adjective: Being or relating to a probability that a rational person will assign to an option when required to make a decision.
- pignoli noun: pine nuts
- pignolia noun: A pine nut; the edible seed of a pine tree.
- pignorate adjective, verb /ˈpɪɡnəɹət/: Synonym of pignoratitious.
- pignoration noun: The act of pledging or pawning.
- pignoratitious adjective: Of, like, or pertaining to pignoration.
- pignorative adjective: pledging; pawning
- pignose turtle noun: Alternative form of pig-nose turtle.
- pignus amoris noun: A gift or keepsake that is symbolic of a love relationship; a love token.
- pignut noun /ˈpɪɡnʌt/: The edible tuber of Conopodium majus, native to western Europe.
- pigopolist noun: A member of a pigopoly.
- Pigot proper noun: A surname
- pigotite noun: A brown resinous mineral, a kind of hydrated organic salt of aluminium.
- Pigott proper noun: A surname from Old French, variant of Piggott.
- Pigou proper noun /ˈpiːɡuː/: A surname
- Pigou effect noun: The stimulation of output and employment caused by increasing consumption due to a rise in real balances of wealth, particularly during deflation.
- pigout noun: A meal at which an excessive quantity of food is eaten.
- Pigouvian adjective: Of or relating to Arthur Cecil Pigou (1877–1959), English economist.
- Pigouvian tax noun: A tax on any market activity that generates negative externalities.
- Pigovian adjective: Alternative form of Pigouvian.
- Pigovian tax noun: Alternative form of Pigouvian tax.
- pigpen noun /pɪɡ.pɛn/: Synonym of pigsty.
- pigpen cipher noun: A geometric simple substitution cipher, which exchanges letters for symbols which are fragments of a grid.
- pigpile noun: Alternative form of pig pile.
- pigproof adjective: Resistant to pigs.
- pigritude noun: Slothfulness, laziness.
- pigroot noun, verb: An area of soil where pigs have turned up the ground with their snouts looking for worms, insects, and plant roots to eat.
- pigs noun, verb /pɪɡz/: Phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor biosynthesis, class S, a human gene.
- pigs and bulls noun: Synonym of bulls and cows (“codebreaking game”).
- pigs can fly phrase: Alternative form of pigs might fly.
- pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered proverb: Reasonable ambition or profit leads to gain, yet excessive greed or overreaching leads to ruin.
- pigs in a blanket noun: a dish of ground pork and/or beef cooked in cabbages
- pigs in the parlour noun: An allegory for a backward rural society.
- pigs may fly phrase: Alternative form of pigs might fly.
- pigs might fly phrase: A response (often with a hint of sarcasm) to a situation which one thinks that there is no chance of ever occurring.
- pigscot noun: A pigsty.
- pigsicle noun: A cold or frozen pig.
- pigsie noun: Alternative form of pixie (supernatural being)
- pigsit verb: To babysit (take care of) a guinea pig.
- pigsitter noun: One who pigsits; one who looks after or takes care of a pig or guinea pig.
- pigskin noun /ˈpɪɡˌskɪn/: The skin of a pig.
- pigsney noun: Alternative form of pigsny.
- pigsnie noun: Alternative form of pigsny.
- pigsny noun: An Elizabethan term of endearment.
- pigsona noun: A fursona that is a pig.
- pigstick noun, verb: To stab.
- pigsticker noun: A large knife, used as a weapon.
- pigsticking noun, verb: Alternative form of pig-sticking.
- pigsty noun /ˈpɪɡˌstaɪ̯/: An enclosure where pigs are kept, either a building or part of one.
- pigswash noun: Alternative form of pigwash.
- pigswill noun: swill: slops fed to pigs
- pigtail noun, verb /ˈpɪɡ.teɪl/: The tail of a pig.
- pigtail macaque noun: A southern pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina);
- pigtailed adjective, verb: Having a pigtail.
- pigtoe noun: Any of certain mussels of the US in the genus Pleurobema
- pigwash noun: Synonym of pigswill.
- pigweed noun: Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder
- pigwidgeon noun: A small or petty person, creature or object, especially a fairy, dwarf, imp, or elf.
- pigyard noun: Synonym of swineyard (“yard for keeping pigs”).
- PIH noun: Initialism of pregnancy-induced hypertension.
- piha noun: Any bird belonging to Lipaugus or Snowornis.
- Pihl proper noun: A surname.
- pihoihoi noun: Anthus novaeseelandiae, the Australasian pipit.
- PII noun: Initialism of personally identifiable information; personal data.
- PIIgG noun: Abbreviation of pre-immune immunoglobulin G.
- Piikani noun: Synonym of Aapatohsipikani
- piipite noun: Alternative form of piypite.
Part 89 · Part 91 · English words: P
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.