Etymology

porker

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Today it means: A pig, especially a castrated male, being fattened and raised for slaughter. Full definition →

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The story

From pork + -er. * (obese person; police officer): Carried over from the same senses of pig. * (a lie): Extension of the rhyming slang pork pie.

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