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Meaning of swinish

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  swinish
      adj 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" [syn:
             {boorish}, {loutish}, {neanderthal}, {neandertal},
             {oafish}, {swinish}]
      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"
         [syn: {hoggish}, {piggish}, {piggy}, {porcine}, {swinish}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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