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  • scriptorium.) make a pig's ear of (third-person singular simple present makes a pig's ear of, present participle making a pig's ear of, simple past and...
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  • pig's wool (uncountable) The fur from a pig's ears, used in making flies for fishing, etc....
    130 bytes (16 words) - 04:57, 4 February 2024
  • English Wikipedia has an article on: pig's ear Wikipedia pig's ear (countable) The cooked ear of a pig, as used in a number of cuisines around the world...
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  • (baking) palmier (puff pastry biscuit) (cooking) pig's ear (cooked ear of a pig) (mycology) pig's ears (a mushroom, Gomphus clavatus) Synonym: Purpurleistling...
    644 bytes (60 words) - 08:04, 2 June 2024
  • From urechea + porcului. urechea porcului f (uncountable) pig's ears (Gomphus clavatus)...
    157 bytes (11 words) - 10:53, 9 March 2024
  • of a sow's ear (third-person singular simple present makes a silk purse of a sow's ear, present participle making a silk purse of a sow's ear, simple past...
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  • purse of a sow's ear, with the common perception of swine as unrefined, dirty, or base creatures. you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear It is not possible...
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  • possun (“pig's”) +‎ korva (“ear”) IPA(key): /ˈposːunˌkorʋɑ/, [ˈpo̞s̠ːuŋˌko̞rʋɑ̝] Rhymes: -orʋɑ Hyphenation(key): possun‧korva possunkorva pig's ear...
    221 bytes (16 words) - 14:49, 17 September 2022
  • gaspier comparative form of gaspy: more gaspy pig's ear, prisage...
    155 bytes (10 words) - 14:31, 8 January 2019
  • mouse-ear mule's ear music to someone's ears offensive to pious ears open-ear outer ear out on one's ear pig's ear play by ear pour honey in one's ear pour...
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  • From lavoro (“effort, work”) +‎ -accio. lavoraccio m (plural lavoracci) chore, fag, challenge pig's ear, mess-up, balls-up lavoro accalorivo...
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  • be like putting lipstick on a pig." to superficially alter something — see also you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear mutton dressed as lamb old wine...
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  • on a pig guinea-pig guinea pig guinea pig director happy as a pig in mud happy as a pig in shit hell pig if pigs had wings in a pig's eye in pig like...
    39 KB (2,116 words) - 20:54, 19 November 2024
  • An allusion to the ear-shaped handles common on pitchers used for serving liquids. little pitchers have big ears Small children often overhear more of...
    2 KB (203 words) - 20:17, 9 March 2024
  • guinea-pig English Wikipedia has an article on: guinea pig Wikipedia guinea-pig, Guinea-pig Guinea pig The origin of "guinea" in "guinea pig" is uncertain...
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  • See also: litói and Lițoi IPA(key): /litói/ litoi ear litoi ja nsombo ― (wild) pig's ear litoy’a nsombo Hulstaert, G. (1965) Grammaire du lɔmɔ́ngɔ, II:...
    716 bytes (50 words) - 18:48, 21 April 2024
  • Wade–Giles: chu1-êrh3 Yale: jū-ěr Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jueel Palladius: чжуэр (čžuer) Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ 豬耳 pig's ear 豬耳朵/猪耳朵 (zhū'ěrduo)...
    187 bytes (50 words) - 14:59, 27 March 2024
  • travail de cochon m (uncountable) (informal) botched job, hack job, sloppy work, botch C’est du travail de cochon ! ― You've made a pig's ear of it!...
    250 bytes (32 words) - 14:49, 6 December 2020
  • chu1-êrh3-to5 Yale: jū-ěr-dwo Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jueel.duo Palladius: чжуэрдо (čžuerdo) Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴ d̥u̯ɔ⁴/ 豬耳朵 pig's ear 豬耳/猪耳 (zhū'ěr)...
    201 bytes (56 words) - 14:59, 27 March 2024
  • blue-ear pig disease (uncountable) An economically important disease in pigs caused by the Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, in genus...
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