piggy

a young pig, especially one kept as a pet or for showing at fairs

cerdito, lechón

Collocations pet piggy

• She has a pet piggy that she keeps in the house.

  Ella tiene un cerdito que mantiene en casa.

a game played by children, where one child catches another who is 'it'

juego de escondite, juego de perseguir

Collocations play piggy

• The children were playing piggy in the park.

  Los niños estaban jugando a escondite en el parque.

a person who is considered to be greedy or selfish, especially in financial matters

codicioso, avaro

Collocations piggy with money

• He's such a piggy when it comes to sharing his wealth.

  Es tan codicioso cuando se trata de compartir su riqueza.

a person who is considered to be lazy or unwilling to work hard

perezoso, holgazán

Collocations piggy at work

• She's a real piggy when it comes to doing her job.

  Ella es un auténtico holgazán cuando se trata de hacer su trabajo.