Pigoult (en. Pigoult)

/piɡult/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A little pig.
The pigoult plays in the mud.
Le pigoult joue dans la boue.
A greedy or gluttonous person.
This pigoult ate all the cake.
Ce pigoult a mangé tout le gâteau.

Etymology

A familiar term derived from the English word 'pig', evoking the characteristics of a pig.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have a pigoult
To be greedy or gluttonous.
avoir un pigoult
to act like a pigoult
To act in a copious or excessive manner.
faire le pigoult
until pigoult
To an excessive degree.
jusqu'au pigoult

Related Words

glutton
A person who eats excessively.
glouton
greedy
Someone who particularly loves good food.
gourmand
pig
A domesticated animal often associated with dirtiness and gluttony.
cochon

Slang Meanings

A person who is greedy for food.
This friend is a real pigoult, he always finishes all the dishes.
Cet ami est un vrai pigoult, il finit toujours tous les plats.
An individual who behaves selfishly.
Don't be a pigoult, share a little!
Ne sois pas un pigoult, partage un peu!