English Explanatory Dictionary

porky

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling or characteristic of pork.
  2. Rather fat; chubby.
noun
  1. singulative of pork (“law enforcement”)
noun
  1. A lie.
  2. An eye.
noun
  1. A porcupine.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɔː(ɹ).ki/ En-au-porky.ogg

Word forms

porky porkier porkiest porkies

Etymology

From pork + -y.

Synonyms

chubby chunky tubby porker porky pie

Related words

porker pork pie

Derived words

porkily porkiness porky pie
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