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)

1. To bleed profusely.
   • 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:

     "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