Adjective : piggish table manners. From Dictionary.com.
To get it patented, to make money from it, to revel in piggishness with all night in while other men do the work. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
It’s sad to consider that with the Renaissance and the Enlightenment already centuries old, this kind of piggishness can still find expression. From Wordnik.com. [Cute.] Reference
The downside is the rise in piggishness that tends to accompany prosperity. From Wordnik.com. [On Setting an Example] Reference
So, she's fully forgiven him and yet she doesn't know the full extent of his piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [Bush followers outraged over the political use of homosexuality and sex -- seriously] Reference
You would like to go back to the land, which is a favourable place for your kind of piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
It was because of the piggishness of people who should have some feeling of responsibility for this society. From Wordnik.com. [The Greatest Ever Bank Robbery: The Collapse of the Savings and Loan Industry] Reference
Two tusks protruded from either side of its upper canines and a flat, pushed-in nose added to its piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [Moonheart]
It's so refreshing that we finally have a President who is speaking out against corporate greed and piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [Obama slams Wall Street over bonuses] Reference
It was only male piggishness on my part that prevented, or saved, my kids from becoming Lara and Noah da Fonseca-Wollheim. From Wordnik.com. [Being Bret Stephens -- Or Not] Reference
The organs which are given us for its sustenance are not to be denied by gluttony and piggishness, either in food or drink. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis] Reference
It's that Americans are the kind of people who would be fat, in the kind of country that would encourage their piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat Tax] Reference
What I mean is only that I got scent of the unbelievable piggishness our leading men had been responsible for down at the Baths. From Wordnik.com. [An Enemy of the People] Reference
They referred to this American “piggishness” as 7th Heaven and described it as a never-ending spiral of gluttony, gratification, and waste. From Wordnik.com. [7th Heaven]
But here he is, sharp as ever when he writes about low doings in Chicago and then adds his now customary outrage at the piggishness and mediocrity of American democracy. From Wordnik.com. [Struggles of a Prophet] Reference
And, finally, an article "Delightsome piggishness.". From Wordnik.com. [Robert Amsterdam] Reference
The erstwhile Queen of Nice-or piggishness, if you're. From Wordnik.com. [E! Online (US) - Top Stories] Reference
Of what use or sense is an immortality of piggishness?. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Seeing it there on the page underscores your piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
The practice of birth control is parallel to this piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians] Reference
Erebus was still muttering darkly about piggishness when they reached the house. From Wordnik.com. [The Terrible Twins] Reference
It is a whim of mine to keep you aboard this ship, where my piggishness flourishes. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
You would like to go back to the land, which is a favorable place for your kind of piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Well, something tells me that with piggishness in Russia there will still be total order for a long time to come. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Amsterdam] Reference
They referred to this American -piggishness" as 7th Heaven and described it as a never-ending spiral of gluttony, gratification, and waste. From Wordnik.com. [7th Heaven]
I fight every day to control my piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2006] Reference
Already lost 15 pounds from his peak piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 7, 2007] Reference
An eternity of piggishness!. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
What drunken piggishness is this?. From Wordnik.com. [Susy, a story of the Plains] Reference
It is piggishness, and it is life. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
I can't put a finger to no such piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Ebb-Tide] Reference
For the piggishness of the swells mostly. From Wordnik.com. [Some Everyday Folk and Dawn] Reference
A most painful exhibition of pure piggishness. From Wordnik.com. [Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers] Reference
"It ain't piggishness, Gail. From Wordnik.com. [At the Little Brown House] Reference
Such talk is pure piggishness. ". From Wordnik.com. [Tundra Tabloids.......] Reference
Synonyms included avarice, covetousness, gluttony, insatiability, piggishness, ravenousness and voraciousness. From Wordnik.com. [John Stossel is Inducted into Mammon's Hall of Fame] Reference
For the full commentary visit here: http://www. infoworld.com/d/windows/enough-what-do-about-browser-piggishness-552. From Wordnik.com. [Applelinks.com] Reference
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