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Pork vs Carnitas - What's the difference?

pork | carnitas |

As nouns the difference between pork and carnitas

is that pork is (uncountable) the meat of a pig; swineflesh while carnitas is a mexican dish involving strips of braised or roasted pork.

As a verb pork

is (transitive|slang|vulgar|usually|of a male) to have sex with (someone).

pork

English

Noun

(-)
  • (uncountable) The meat of a pig; swineflesh.
    • Muslims are not allowed to eat pork .
  • (US, politics, slang, pejorative) Funding proposed or requested by a member of Congress for special interests or his or her constituency as opposed to the good of the country as a whole.

    • Synonyms

    * (meat of a pig) pigmeat, swineflesh

    Derived terms

    * long pork * (US political slang) pork barrel * pork chop * pork pie * pork sword * porker * porky * sea pork

    Related terms

    * porcine

    See also

    (wikipedia pork) * bacon * ham * pig * porcupine * swine

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (transitive, slang, vulgar, usually, of a male) To have sex with (someone).

    • Synonyms

    * See

    References

    carnitas

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • A Mexican dish involving strips of braised or roasted pork.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 23, author=Scott Lindquist, As Told To Christopher Elliott, title=A Yankee Chef With a Mexican Flavor, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=I was trying to bring supplies across the border to cook a trio of ceviche — marinated raw fish in lime — and duck carnitas with mole coloradito, for the festival’s gala dinner. }}

    See also

    * (wikipedia "carnitas")

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