Pork vs Porkiness - What's the difference?
pork | porkiness |
(uncountable) The meat of a pig; swineflesh.
(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.
The quality of being porky.
* 2004 , Stephen Fife, Best revenge (page 19)
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 3, author=Harold Mcgee, title=Bringing Flavor Back to the Ham, work=New York Times
, passage=Have you ever placed a vanishingly thin morsel of rosy meat on your tongue and had it fill your mouth with deepest porkiness , or the aroma of tropical fruits, or caramel, or chocolate? }}
As nouns the difference between pork and porkiness
is that pork is (uncountable) the meat of a pig; swineflesh while porkiness is the quality of being porky.As a verb pork
is (transitive|slang|vulgar|usually|of a male) to have sex with (someone).pork
English
Noun
(-)- Muslims are not allowed to eat pork .
Synonyms
* (meat of a pig) pigmeat, swinefleshDerived terms
* long pork * (US political slang) pork barrel * pork chop * pork pie * pork sword * porker * porky * sea porkSee also
(wikipedia pork) * bacon * ham * pig * porcupine * swineSynonyms
* SeeReferences
porkiness
English
Noun
(-)- It would be like a Macy's Thanksgiving Day balloon in a small room — Porky Pig blown to his full girth, crushing everyone inside with his porkiness .
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