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PIG
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Traducere în limba română
pig I. substantiv
1. (zool.) purcel; porc; carne de porc sau de purcel;
(despre scroafă) in pig însărcinată;
to make a pig of oneself a mânca prea mult, a se ghiftui;
to buy a pig in a poke a cumpăra mâţa în sac.
2. (fig. fam.) porc, lacom.
3. (fig. fam.) încăpăţânat.
4. (fig. fam.) bosumflat, ursuz, nesuferit.
5. bloc, calup, bucată.
6. calapod (pentru pălării).
7. (ferov.) locomotivă auxiliară.
8. felie de portocală.
9. (metal.) lingou, bară, bloc.
10. (metal.) fontă.
11. (constr.) colector de aer comprimat.
pig II. verb A. tranzitiv
1. a făta (purcei).
2. to pig it v. I, 2.
pig II. verb B. intranzitiv
1. (despre scroafă) a făta.
2. (şi to pig together) a trăi ca porcii (în murdărie).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Your pig may get you into a scrape.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
Mules and pigs are full of reason beside them.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
EXAMPLE(S): EXAMPLE(S):If all pigs in a pen receive the same intervention in their feed, and the primary observations and analyses of interest are associated with the entire pen (e.g. total feed consumed, total weight of all pigs combined), then the pen of pigs rather than the individual animal is the experimental unit. [CDISC/HL7 Study Participation RMIM, PORT_RM100001UV]A human StudySubject may have 10 patches of skin each considered an ExperimentalUnit, or a Product StudySubject may have 10 bearings in it, each considered an ExperimentalUnit.
(Experimental Unit, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)
The device hasn't yet been tested in people, but the researchers found that, in pigs, the magnetic wire detected 10 to 80 times more floating tumor cells in the blood than a typical blood draw could.
(Magnetic Wires May Soon Be Used in Your Veins to Detect Cancer Earlier, Editura Global Info)
And where did you get the pig?
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
Talk of a pig, indeed!
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)