English Explanatory Dictionary

pork up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To grow fat.
  2. To increase the weight of (one or more pigs).
  3. To add spending, especially targeted spending, to legislation in order to get votes for it (see pork-barrel).

Pronunciation

En-au-pork up.ogg

Word forms

pork up porks up porking up porked up
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