pork up en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (of a person, slang) To grow fat.
- (transitive) To increase the weight of (one or more pigs).
- (US, idiomatic) To add spending, especially targeted spending, to legislation in order to get votes for it (see pork-barrel).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| porked up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| porked up | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| porking up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| porks up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |