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Porker vs Yorker - What's the difference?

porker | yorker |

As nouns the difference between porker and yorker

is that porker is a pig, especially a castrated male, being fattened and raised for slaughter while yorker is (cricket) a ball bowled so as to bounce at or near the batsman's popping crease.

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

    yorker

    English

    (wikipedia yorker)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (cricket) a ball bowled so as to bounce at or near the batsman's popping crease

    • Synonyms

    * sandshoe crusher * tice

    Derived terms

    * york

    External links

    * (wikipedia "yorker")