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pigging string

pigging string
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Definition of pigging string words

  • noun pigging string (in rodeo calf roping) a short length of rope used to bind a calf's legs after it is lassoed. 1
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Origin of pigging string

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30, Americanism; apparently pig1 + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Pigging string

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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pigging string popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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