lard

Signification (English)

Noun

1. Fat from the abdomen of a pig, especially as prepared for use in cooking or pharmacy.
2. (obsolete) Fatty meat from a pig; bacon, pork.
3. (slang) Excess fat on a person or animal.

Verb

1. To stuff (meat) with bacon or pork before cooking.
2. To smear with fat or lard.
3. To distribute, garnish or strew, especially with reference to fatty or greasy things or words or phrases in speech and writing.
4. To fatten; to enrich.
5. To mix or garnish with something, as by way of improvement; to interlard.
6. To embellish with unnecessary frills; to pad.
7. (obsolete) To grow fat.

Concepts

saindoux

larder

lard

🥓

étendre

croître

dramatiser

graisse

grandir

gras

grossir

margarine

piquer

graisse alimentaire

barder

graisse animale

bardière

gras dorsal

lard dorsal

accroître

lard gras

agrandir

augmenter

broder

Synonyms

grease

fat

tallow

oil

pig fat

suet

embellish

interlard

dramatise

dramatize

embroider

pad

blow up

shortening

aggrandize

butter

🧈

aggrandise

rendered fat

salt

🧂

backfat

edible fat

lard oil

axungia

add

saim

adipose tissue

animal fat

bowels

cooking oil

fats

fatty

gas

greasy

lardy

margarine

motor oil

naphtha

oily

season

spice up

wax

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/lɑːd/

Étymologie (English)

Inherited from moyen anglais: lard

Inherited from moyen anglais: larden

In summary

From Middle English lard, from Old French lard (“bacon”), from Latin lārdum, lāridum (“bacon fat”).