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oinker

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From oink + -er.

noun oinkers

  1. Someone or something that oinks.
  2. slang A pig: an animal of the genus Sus.
  3. derogatory, slang A pig: a fat person. "What an oinker," someone whispered off screen. Then something Caffery couldn't understand, which ended clearly with the word "flabby."
  4. derogatory, slang A pig: a dirty or slovenly person.
  5. derogatory, slang An MCP; male chauvinist pig. The slug they dug out of him was a .22. A woman's gun? Or was I being a sexist oinker?
  6. derogatory, slang A pig: a glutton. "I know I'm being an oinker but I didn't get lunch today." My ravenous gaze fell to his half-eaten hotdog. "You going to finish that?"
  7. derogatory, slang A pig: a police officer. "Hi. I'm Rachel Porter, with Fish and Wildlife," I said.

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"oinker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/oinker. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"oinker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/oinker.

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@misc{oinker_2026,
  title = {oinker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oinker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}