in pig

prepositional phrase

Pregnant; also (humorous) used of a woman.

First used 16th c.
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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. Pregnant; also (humorous) used of a woman.First known use 16th c.

    ‘I am in pig, what d'you think of that?’ ‘A most hideous expression, Linda dear,’ said Aunt Emily, ‘but I suppose we must congratulate you.’

    1945, Nancy Mitford, The Pursuit of Love, Penguin, published 2010, page 84
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APA

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“in pig.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20pig. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in pig,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20pig.

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