Lard

Definitions

1. Fat from the abdomen of a pig, especially as prepared for use in cooking or pharmacy.
   countable, uncountable
2. A surname.
3. Fatty meat from a pig; bacon, pork.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable
4. Excess fat on a person or animal.
   countable, slang, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Lard mixed with crushed and strained garlic has been used as an erotic ointment.”

“My wonderful partner is fond of pointing out that he and I have⟳ done the Covid crisis on easy mode: we have⟳ no children, no caring responsibilities, […] we have⟳ a fabulous community of people at our local fitness studio to keep⟳ the lockdown lard at bay and the cats love⟳ joining us for afternoon naps.”

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