blind pig

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Meaning · English

A blind tiger or speakeasy.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một nơi bán rượu bất hợp pháp

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Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Then the harpooner carried away a pink flask to be filled in some blind pig, for there were no licensed saloons in that locality. We drank the cheap rotgut out of tumblers.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “blind pig” mean?

A blind tiger or speakeasy.

Is “blind pig” formal or informal?

blind pig is generally slang.