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Pigs

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Pigs  (pgz), Bay of
A small inlet of the Caribbean Sea on the southern coast of western Cuba. It was the site of an ill-fated invasion on April 17, 1961, when a force of 1,500 U.S.-trained guerrilla troops landed in an attempt to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro.
pigs [pɪgz]
interj
Austral slang an expression of derision or disagreement Also pig's arse pig's bum
Pigs [pɪgz]
n
(Placename) Bay of. See Bay of Pigs


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He's a heap prouder of his pigs than of his children.
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He also worked in the corn-fields, hoeing and husking; and he fed the pigs and milked the four-horned cow that was Mombi's especial pride.
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And because of this I take it that the wild pigs did not get us, that we never fetched bottom; else I should not be here now, a thousand centuries after, to remember the event.
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