swinish
swi·nish
adjective
1.
ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
- “was boorish and insensitive”
- “the loutish manners of a bully”
- “her stupid oafish husband”
- “aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude”
2.
resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
- “piggish table manners”
- “the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father”
- “swinish slavering over food”
Origin
From Middle English swinisse, swynys, swynyse; equivalent to swine + -ish.
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