Porky Definition

pôrkē
porkier, porkies, porkiest
adjective
porkier, porkiest
Of or like pork.
Webster's New World
Fat, as though overfed.
Webster's New World
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noun
A porcupine.
American Heritage

(Cockney rhyming slang) A lie.

Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Porky

Noun

Singular:
porky
Plural:
porkies

Adjective

Base Form:
porky
Comparative:
porkier
Superlative:
porkiest

Origin of Porky

  • Shortening and alteration of porcupine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From pork +"Ž -y

    From Wiktionary

  • Shortened from pork pie

    From Wiktionary

Porky Sentence Examples

  • This is a true story, not a porky pie, Honest!

  • He's now getting a bit porky, weighting 484 kg, and getting really cheeky.

  • Born in 1956, Kim Cattrall first make her mark in Hollywood by appearing in a handful of fun yet critically panned movies such Porky's, Mannequin, and Police Academy.

  • Touted as the crowning jewel among the Walkman line from Sony Ericsson, the W900 is a powerful beast in a rather porky package.

  • Marvin the Martian, the Joker, Pepe Le Pew and Porky Pig also make an appearance.

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