pigswill

Trough food waste

Pigswill is food scraps and kitchen waste collected to feed pigs—a slurry of leftovers, peelings, and spoiled produce.

The term extends to any unappetizing or low-quality food: The cafeteria served what could only be called pigswill.

Also spelled as two words or hyphenated.

slop

slops

Liquid food waste

  • mashCrushed soft mixture
  • slushPartly melted snow
  • gooViscous sticky matter

gunk · muck · ooze · slime · sludge · glop · hogwash · wash · gruel · bilge

scraps

scraps

Small remaining pieces

stale bread · food waste · orts · table scraps · peelings · crusts · rinds · bones · fat trimmings · spoiled food

feed

trough

Open container for animal feed

  • fodderCoarse livestock nourishment
  • mashCrushed soft mixture
  • offalEdible animal organs

husks · barley · corn · grains · livestock feed · ration · bran · middlings · meal

waste

garbage

Discarded waste material

waste · detritus · junk · discard · dross · chaff · offal · flotsam

disgusting

revolting

Causing strong disgust

vile · loathsome · putrid · rank · stinking · gross · filthy · mucky · nasty · vomitous

Opposites
food quality

pigswillgourmet food

Premium culinary preparations

fine dining · haute cuisine · delicacy · cordon bleu · ambrosia

value/worth

pigswilltreasure

Valued wealth or keepsake

prize · gem · jewel · gold · valuable

culinary sophistication

pigswillgourmet cooking

Refined culinary art

home cooking · comfort food

Family

pig, swill, pigs, piggy, piglet, piglets, pigsty, piggish, piggery

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G