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oink en · INTJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

Imitative of the sound.

Meanings

  1. Representing the grunting sound made by a pig.
  2. Drawing attention to male chauvinism (from the term male chauvinist pig).
    • You are such a male chauvinist oink, oink. You think that you are the only one who can drive a car or fly an airplane. 2005, Alinka Zyrmont, Forbidden Passion:
    • Mom swallowed a spoonful of pudding and looked Daddy straight in the eye. "Oink, oink," she said, to let him know he was being a male chauvinist pig. 1982, Sandy Asher, Just like Jenny:
    • "The tub is too small!" "Then, I'll go first and you'll have to wait!" "Chauvinist pig!" "Oink, oink!" 2003, Robert N. Mansfield, Randy Maas, The Assassin: Attack on America:

Translations (47)

ja ブーブー (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ru хрю-хрю (Representing the sound made by a pig) · pl chrum (Representing the sound made by a pig) · hy խո (Representing the sound made by a pig) · es oenc (Representing the sound made by a pig) · da øf (Representing the sound made by a pig) · sv nöff (Representing the sound made by a pig) · uk рох (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ca oinc (Representing the sound made by a pig) · id ngok ngok (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ro groh (Representing the sound made by a pig) · yi כרו־כרו (Representing the sound made by a pig) · bcl ugik (Representing the sound made by a pig) · th อู๊ด (Representing the sound made by a pig) · es oinc (Representing the sound made by a pig) · grc γρῦ (Representing the sound made by a pig) · kk қорс (Representing the sound made by a pig) · nl knor (Representing the sound made by a pig) · no nøff (Representing the sound made by a pig) · sh грок (Representing the sound made by a pig) · de öff (Representing the sound made by a pig) · hy խո-խո (Representing the sound made by a pig) · hu röf (Representing the sound made by a pig) · de grunz (Representing the sound made by a pig) · id ngok (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ka ღრუტ (Representing the sound made by a pig) · fi röh (Representing the sound made by a pig) · de oink (Representing the sound made by a pig) · fi nöf (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ja ブヒブヒ (Representing the sound made by a pig) · cmn 哼哼 (Representing the sound made by a pig) · fr groin (Representing the sound made by a pig) · sh grok (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ru хрю (Representing the sound made by a pig) · gd gnosd (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ca oic (Representing the sound made by a pig) · pt oinc (Representing the sound made by a pig) · fr gruik (Representing the sound made by a pig) · cs chro (Representing the sound made by a pig) · cy soch (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ky корк (Representing the sound made by a pig) · bg грух (Representing the sound made by a pig) · ja ブー (Representing the sound made by a pig) · mk гро-гро (Representing the sound made by a pig) · gl oinc (Representing the sound made by a pig) · vi ủn ỉn (Representing the sound made by a pig) · vi ụt ịt (Representing the sound made by a pig)

oink en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Imitative of the sound.

Meanings

  1. The sound made by a pig, or an imitation thereof.
    • The protesters replied to the police officers' demands with a chorus of oinks.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
oinks Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

grunt

Translations (27)

pl chrumknięcie (sound made by a pig) · fr grognement (sound made by a pig) · cs chrochtání (sound made by a pig) · nl gegrom (sound made by a pig) · ca gardeny (sound made by a pig) · sh groktaj (sound made by a pig) · fi röhkäisy (sound made by a pig) · sh groktanje (sound made by a pig) · sv grymtning (sound made by a pig) · bcl ugik (sound made by a pig) · sh гроктај (sound made by a pig) · ia grunnimento (sound made by a pig) · bg грухтене (sound made by a pig) · hu röfögés (sound made by a pig) · dtp aak (sound made by a pig) · no grynt (sound made by a pig) · de Grunzen (sound made by a pig) · yi כרוק (sound made by a pig) · kix yūoh (sound made by a pig) · es cuillo (sound made by a pig) · sh гроктање (sound made by a pig) · gl gruñido (sound made by a pig) · eo bleko (sound made by a pig) · pt grunhido (sound made by a pig) · ru хрю́канье (sound made by a pig) · yi גרונץ (sound made by a pig) · ca grunyit (sound made by a pig)

oink en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

Imitative of the sound.

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) Of a pig or in imitation thereof, to make its characteristic sound.
    • The hogs oinked happily in their pen as the farmer poured slop in their feeding trough.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
oinks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
oinking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
oinked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
oinked Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

oink out · oinker

Relateds

squeal · grunt

Synonyms

grunt

Translations (39)

fr grogner (to oink) · ru хрю́кать (to oink) · bg грухтя (to oink) · ca grunyir (to oink) · es cuillar (to oink) · nl knorren (to oink) · mn хуухирах (to oink) · xal хоркрх (to oink) · hu röfög (to oink) · es hacer oinc (to oink) · ky коркулдоо (to oink) · no grynte (to oink) · vi ủn ỉn (to oink) · pl kwiknąć (to oink) · es guarrear (to oink) · es decir oenc (to oink) · ca gardenyar (to oink) · sv nöffa (to oink) · pl chrumknąć (to oink) · yi כרוקען (to oink) · ia grunnir (to oink) · eo bleki (to oink) · fi röhkiä (to oink) · bua хоршогонохо (to oink) · pt grunhir (to oink) · cs chrochtat (to oink) · es gruñir (to oink) · pl kwiczeć (to oink) · de grunzen (to oink) · sh groktati (to oink) · cs zachrochtat (to oink) · gl gruñir (to oink) · gl cuiñar (to oink) · io bramar (to oink) · sh гроктати (to oink) · sv grymta (to oink) · kk қорсылдау (to oink) · pl chrumkać (to oink) · gl cuincar (to oink)