piggishness
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A certain piggishness was always part of his act, wasn’t it?
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2017
As if by magic, my piggishness had been turned into a compliment to the pastry chef, Miro Uskokovic, and my happiness had become the restaurant’s.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2016
It means “pig ” but has a specific connotation of piggishness and gluttony.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 24, 2015
Crack down on the piggishness of defense contractors.
From Time Magazine Archive
The organs which are given us for its sustenance are not to be denied by gluttony and piggishness, either in food or drink.
From The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis by Ellice Hopkins
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