porky
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[edit] Etymology 1
[edit] Adjective
porky (comparative porkier, superlative porkiest)
- 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.
- 2010, Victor J. Banis, The Blood of Love (page 113)
- (slang) Rather fat.
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rather fat
[edit] Etymology 2
Shortened from pork pie
[edit] Noun
porky (plural porkies)
- (Cockney rhyming slang) A lie.