noun
- A pig; used chiefly in Scottish English.
Usage: Scottish; informal; often used affectionately or colloquially
Examples
- The farmer kept several grumphies in the pen behind the barn.
- The children laughed as the grumphie rolled in the mud.
- She called her pet grumphie by a fond nickname.
- The grumphies were fed twice a day on the farm.
- He had to chase the escaped grumphie through the field.