longpig
longpig is the alternative form of long pig.
Meaning of long pig
Noun
long pig (countable and uncountable, plural long pigs)
- Human flesh used by cannibals as meat.
- "As a long pig!" I exclaimed in surprise; "why what does he mean by that?" "He means somethin' very unpleasant," answered Bill with a frown.1857, R[obert] M[ichael] Ballantyne, The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
- Synonyms:
- humanflesh, long pork, man-meat, the other white meat
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- Longpig is the alternative form of long pig.
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