bleed like a pig
English
Verb
bleed like a pig (third-person singular simple present bleeds like a pig, present participle bleeding like a pig, simple past and past participle bled like a pig)
- To bleed profusely.
- 1912, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World:
- "They carried off their wounded comrade - he was bleedin' like a pig - and then they sat around us, and if ever I saw frozen murder it was in their faces."
Synonyms
- bleed like a stuck hog
- bleed like a stuck pig