What does "pig" mean?

In addition to the idioms beginning with pig, also see in a pig's eye; like pigs in clover; make a pig of oneself; when pigs fly.

See pig in WNW Idioms

buy a pig in a poke

to buy, get, or agree to something without sight or knowledge of it in advance

pig out

Slang to eat in excess or large amounts: often with on

See pig in American Heritage Dictionary 4 Idioms

in a pig's eye

Slang
Under no condition; never.

pig in a poke

Something that is offered in a manner that conceals its true nature or value.

pig it

Slang
To live in a piglike fashion.

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