PORK

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.

Synonyms

• (meat of a pig): pigmeat, swineflesh, the other white meat

Verb

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).

Synonyms

• 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



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Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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