Pork meaning
Government funds, appointments, or benefits dispensed or legislated by politicians to gain favor with their constituents.
noun
To engage in sexual intercourse with (another). Used especially of a man.
verb
(US, politics, slang) Funding proposed or requested by a member of Congress for special interests or his or her constituency as opposed to the good of the country as a whole.
noun
To eat ravenously; gorge oneself. Used with out.
verb
To become fat. Used with out.
verb
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A pig or hog.
noun
The flesh of a pig or hog, used as food, esp. when used fresh, or uncured.
noun
Money, jobs, etc. appropriated, or set aside, as political patronage.
noun
(slang, vulgar) To have sex with (someone)
verb
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The flesh of a pig or hog used as food.
noun
Origin of pork
- Middle English from Old French porc pig from Latin porcus porko- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From Middle English pork, porc, via Anglo-Norman from Old French porc (“swine, hog, pig", also "pork"), from Latin porcus (“domestic hog, pig"), from Proto-Indo-European *porḱ- (“young swine, young pig"). Cognate with Old English fearh (“young pig, hog"). More at farrow.
From Wiktionary
- Used in English since the 14th century, and as a term of abuse since the 17th century.
From Wiktionary