piggy

[US]/'pɪgɪ/
[UK]/'pɪɡi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. un cerdito
adj. codicioso
Word Forms
Pluralpiggies

Phrases & Collocations

piggy bank

alcancía

Example Sentences

three pairs of little piggy eyes.

tres pares de pequeños ojos de cerdito.

many people would dip into their piggy bank to pay their higher tax bills.

muchas personas recurrirían a su alcancía para pagar sus facturas fiscales más altas.

Her parents quarelled a lot, and unfortunately she was always piggy in the middle.

Sus padres discutían mucho, y lamentablemente ella siempre estaba en medio.

We anastomosed the suprahepatic inferior vena cava to the annexed vena cava in a modified piggy-back figuration.

Anastomamos la vena cava inferior suprahepática a la vena cava anexa en una configuración piggy-back modificada.

This little piggy went to the market.

Este cerdito fue al mercado.

Don't be a piggy, share your toys with your friends.

No seas un cerdito, comparte tus juguetes con tus amigos.

piggyback on someone's success

aprovecharse del éxito de alguien

She gave her little brother a piggyback ride around the yard.

Le dio a su hermanito un paseo a caballito por el patio.

Let's save our spare change in the piggy bank.

Guardemos nuestro cambio suelto en la alcancía.

piggy out on junk food

atracarse de comida chatarra

The piggy behavior of some people is really annoying.

El comportamiento de cerdito de algunas personas es realmente molesto.

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