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pigskins

pigskins is the plural of pigskin.

Meaning of pigskin

Noun

pigskin (countable and uncountable, plural pigskins)

  1. The skin of a pig.
    • In addition, most gelatins made today are produced from pigskins, which are not subject to this consideration.2009, Zushe Yosef Blech, Kosher Food Production, page 318
  2. Leather made from the skin of a pig.
    • Those killed fighting his troops would be buried in pigskins.2016, Robert Maddock, The 1,300 Years’ War: Volume One
    Synonyms:
    hoghide
  3. (US, countable, slang) A football.
    • To paraphrase a renowned pigskin philosopher, speed is not everything, it is the only thing.1998, Kenneth Judd, Numerical Methods in Economics, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 29
  4. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur, vulgar) A white person.
    • almost certainly some sex tourist pedophile pigskin living in vietnam2026 April 1, @cuckedbyponzi, X (formerly Twitter)
    Synonyms:
    cumskin

Questions about pigskins

What is pigskins the plural of?
Pigskins is the plural of pigskin.

Words near pigskins in the dictionary

  1. pigsits
  2. pigsitter
  3. pigsitters
  4. pigsitting
  5. pigskin
  6. pigskins
  7. pigsney
  8. pigsneys
  9. pigsnie
  10. pigsnies
  11. pigsny

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