porker
Meaning
- A pig, especially a castrated male, being fattened and raised for slaughter.
- (derogatory, slang) An obese person.
- (British, Cockney, slang) A lie.
- (US, derogatory, slang) A police officer.
Synonyms
Translations
maiale
Mastschwein
porcell
gros lard
mestvarken
cevado
cochino
الخنزير الصغيرPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɔːkə/
Etymology
From pork + -er. * (obese person; police officer): Carried over from the same senses of pig. * (a lie): Extension of the rhyming slang pork pie.
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