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pork
(pôrk)n.
1. The flesh of a pig or hog used as food.
2. Government funds, appointments, or benefits dispensed or legislated by politicians to gain favor with their constituents: "However much [the voters] may distrust Congress and dislike pork, the advantages of being represented by an incumbent with seniority are hard to deny" (Richard Lacayo).
v. porked, pork·ing, porks
v.intr. Slang
1. To eat ravenously; gorge oneself. Used with out.
2. To become fat. Used with out.
v.tr. Vulgar Slang
To engage in sexual intercourse with (another). Used especially of a man.
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pork
(pɔːk)n
(Cookery) the flesh of pigs used as food
[C13: from Old French porc, from Latin porcus pig]
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pork
(pɔrk, poʊrk)n.
1. the flesh of a hog or pig used as food.
2. appropriations, appointments, etc., made by the government for political reasons.
[1250–1300; < Old French < Latin porcus hog, pig; c. farrow1]
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Noun | 1. | pork - meat from a domestic hog or pig meat - the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food cut of pork - cut of meat from a hog or pig cochon de lait, suckling pig - whole young pig suitable for roasting pork loin - meat from a loin of pork salt pork - fat from the back and sides and belly of a hog carcass cured with salt pigs' feet, pigs' knuckles - feet or knuckles of hogs used as food; pickled or stewed or jellied |
2. | pork - a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents appropriation - money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose |
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Translations
لَحْم الخَنْزيرلـَحْمُ خِنْزِير
vepřové
svinekød
porsassianliha
svinjetina
sertéshús
svínakjöt
ポーク
돼지고기
kiauliena
cūkgaļa
bravčovina
svinjina
svinjetina
fläskfläskkött
สุกร
thịt lợn
pork
[pɔːk]B. CPD pork butcher N → charcutero/a m/f, chanchero/a m/f (LAm)
pork chop N → chuleta f de cerdo or puerco
pork pie N (Culin) → empanada f de carne de cerdo (Brit) = porky B pork sausage N → salchicha f de cerdo or puerco
pork scratchings NPL → chicharrones mpl
pork chop N → chuleta f de cerdo or puerco
pork pie N (Culin) → empanada f de carne de cerdo (Brit) = porky B pork sausage N → salchicha f de cerdo or puerco
pork scratchings NPL → chicharrones mpl
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
pork
[ˈpɔːrk] modif [fillet, belly, fat] → de porcpork barrel (US)
n
the pork barrel → électoralisme m (travaux publics ou programme de recherche entrepris à des fins électorales)
the pork barrel → électoralisme m (travaux publics ou programme de recherche entrepris à des fins électorales)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
pork
n
→ Schweinefleisch nt
(US sl) von der Regierung aus politischen Gründen gewährte finanzielle Vergünstigungen oder Stellen
pork
:pork barrel
n (US inf) Geldzuwendungen der Regierung an örtliche Verwaltungsstellen, um deren Unterstützung zu gewinnen
pork belly
n (Cook) → Schweinebauch m
pork butcher
n → Schweinemetzger m
pork chop
n → Schweine- or Schweinskotelett nt
pork
:pork pie
n → Schweinefleischpastete f
pork pie hat
n runder, niedriger Filzhut
pork sausage
n → Schweinswurst f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
pork
[pɔːk] n → (carne f di) maiale mCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
pork
(poːk) noun the flesh of a pig used as food.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
pork
→ لـَحْمُ خِنْزِير vepřové svinekød Schweinefleisch χοιρινό κρέας carne de cerdo sianliha porc svinjetina maiale ポーク 돼지고기 varkensvlees svinekjøtt wieprzowina carne de porco свинина fläskkött สุกร domuz eti thịt lợn 猪肉Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
pork
n carne f de cerdoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.