pork pie

noun

A shortcrust pie containing chopped pork.

Meanings

nounpork pie (plural pork pies)

plural pork pies · alternative porkpie

  1. A shortcrust pie containing chopped pork.
  2. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of pork pie hat.
  3. CockneyhumorousslangA lie.

    Synonyms: porker, porky, porky pie

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA lie.

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Chicago

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