go to Putney on a pig
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
go to hell; be off with you
Register: archaic, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “go to Putney on a pig” mean?
go to hell; be off with you
Is “go to Putney on a pig” formal or informal?
go to Putney on a pig is generally archaic, slang.