It means being content and happy in general while ignorant and oblivious one's present true situation (usually a bad one). Being "happy" out of complete ignorance. Not unlike the term "Happy as a Clam".
The pig is DEAD. It knows or feels nothing. The "smile" (appearing happy) being due to the skin of its lips drying out in the sun and exposing its teeth.
The phrase "happy as a dead pig in the sunshine" is a humorous exaggeration meant to convey extreme contentment or pleasure. It likely originated as a playful way to emphasize a sense of carefree enjoyment, playing on the idea that a pig would be happy in the sunshine even if it were dead.
of course :)
You can get a Dog, Cat, Horse, and Pig as pets in Sunshine Island.
dead pig
The phrase, "Happy as a pig in mud," is used to describe a person who is extremely happy. It means someone is enjoying themselves.
you should sell your dead pig for$10000000000000000000000000000 dollars and get rich. ^_^
It means the guinea pig feels happy.
it means, " I have something for you" in Pig Latin
happy as a lark happy as a clam happy as a pig in mud happy as a kid in a candy store happy as a fly in honey
No
better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a pig satisfied
Insanity.
Bury it or cremate it.