swinish

英 ['swaɪnɪʃ] 美 ['swaɪnɪʃ]
  • adj. 猪的；卑鄙的；猪一般的；贪婪的
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英文词源

swinish (adj.)
c. 1200, originally of persons or behavior, "like a swine; gluttonous, sensual, degraded, beastly," from swine + -ish. Related: Swinishly; swinishness. Similar formation in German schweinisch. Old English had swinlic in same sense.