porky

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /pɔː(ɹ).ki/

Adjective

porky (comparative porkier, superlative porkiest)

1. Resembling or characteristic of pork.
   • 2010, Victor J. Banis, The Blood of Love (page 113)

     It was tender and delicious, with a kind of porky taste you didn't often get from supermarket meats.

2. (slang) Rather fat; chubby.

Synonyms

• (rather fat) chubby, chunky, tubby

Translations

• Russian: откормленный

Noun

porky (plural porkies)

1. (Cockney rhyming slang) A lie.
2. (Cockney rhyming slang, in the plural) An eye.

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