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pigsticked

pigsticked is the simple past and past participle of pigstick.

Meaning of pigstick

Verb

pigstick (third-person singular simple present pigsticks, present participle pigsticking, simple past and past participle pigsticked or pigstuck)

  1. To stab.
    • But if he goes (I always looked things in the face) I suppose I'll get to the Front, too, and do me best to pigstick someone in baggy breeches that I never saw or heard of before […]1894, Henry Lawson, Henry Lawson, the Master Story-teller: Prose Writings, page 883
  2. (obsolete) To hunt pigs.
    • There were generally enough, however, to pigstick with, hunt jackals, or even wolves at times, and "lark" over the steeplechase course which he had constructed round the* four hundred acre indigo field that was close to the house.1883, Matthew Horace Hayes, Indian Racing Reminiscences, page 154

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Questions about pigsticked

What is pigsticked the simple past and past participle of?
Pigsticked is the simple past and past participle of pigstick.

Words near pigsticked in the dictionary

  1. pigsnies
  2. pigsny
  3. pigsona
  4. pigsonas
  5. pigstick
  6. pigsticked
  7. pigsticker
  8. pigstickers
  9. pigsticking
  10. pigstickings
  11. pigsticks

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