Meaning of make a pig out of oneself | Babel Free
Definitions
Forma verbal. Verb. [C2]
Examples
“Alicia concentrated on the eggs and caviar, making a pig out of herself, slapping full spoons of caviar on the eggs.”
“I ate lots of roast beef, mashed potatoes, homemade buttered biscuits, boiled vegetables from the root cellar, drank fresh milk, and generally made a pig out of myself while Mama enjoyed every bit of it.”
“Melissa tried but without success not to be annoyed with Dee Dee, who was making a pig out of herself with the doughnuts.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.