Pigging
Translation of "pigging" into Russian
pigging
NounUK
/ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
pigging
piggings pl
The pigging of the pipeline was necessary to clean it.
Очистка трубопровода была необходима для его очистки.
Additional translations
pig
Verbpigging
Gerund
UK
/pɪɡ/
US
/pɪɡ/
pig
pigs
pigged Past Simple / Past Participle
pigging Gerund
He tends to pig out on pizza every Friday night.
Он склонен обжираться пиццей каждую пятницу вечером.
Additional translations
растирать носом в землю
Definitions
pigging
NounUK
/ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
The process of cleaning or inspecting a pipeline using a device known as a 'pig'.
The oil company scheduled regular pigging to ensure the pipeline remained free of blockages.
pig
VerbUK
/pɪɡ/
US
/pɪɡ/
To eat greedily or to excess.
He pigged out on pizza and ice cream at the party.
To crowd together closely.
Fans pigged into the small venue until there was barely room to breathe.
(of a sow) To give birth to piglets; farrow.
The sow pigged during the night, delivering a healthy litter.
To send a pig through a pipeline for cleaning, inspection, or separation purposes.
The maintenance crew pigged the pipeline after the annual shutdown.
pigging
AdjectiveUK
/ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
Relating to or involved in the process of cleaning or inspecting a pipeline with a pig.
The plant added a pigging section and installed new pigging valves.
pigging
AdverbUK
/ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɪɡɪŋ/
Used as a mild expletive intensifier.
It’s pigging freezing out here!