pork, porc
(noun) meat from a domestic hog or pig
Source: WordNet® 3.1
(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.
• (meat of a pig): pigmeat, swineflesh, the other white meat
pork (third-person singular simple present porks, present participle porking, simple past and past participle porked)
(transitive, slang, vulgar, usually, of a male) To have sex with (someone).
• See copulate with
Source: Wiktionary
Pork, n. Etym: [F. porc, L. porcus hog, pig. See Farrow a litter of pigs, and cf. Porcelain, Porpoise.]
Definition: The flesh of swine, fresh or salted, used for food.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
