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Meaning of pork up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To grow fat.
    slang
  2. To increase the weight of (one or more pigs).
    transitive
  3. To add spending, especially targeted spending, to legislation in order to get votes for it (see pork-barrel).
    US, idiomatic

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

porked porked out porked up porking porking out porking up

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