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Porker vs Parker - What's the difference?

porker | parker |

As nouns the difference between porker and parker

is that porker is a pig, especially a castrated male, being fattened and raised for slaughter while parker is a park-keeper.

porker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A pig, especially a castrated male, being fattened and raised for slaughter.
  • *
    • All the other male pigs on the farm were porkers .
  • (slang, pejorative) An obese person.
  • (British, slang) A lie (from Cockney rhyming slang pork pie ). [Definition questioned: see discussion.]
    • Cockney rhyming slang

    parker

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • for a gamekeeper.
  • , transferred from the surname.

    • Derived terms

    * Parkeresque * Parkerian * Parkerism

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Parker-brand pen.
  • * 1969 , Laurie Lee, As I walked out one midsummer morning
    • At most street corners one would be offered exotic items of merchandise unavailable anywhere else in Spain - mouldy chocolate, laddered stockings, damp American cigarettes, leaky Parkers , and fake Swiss watches.

    See also

    * nosey parker