porky
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porky(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (fat) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. gordo
Lesley's looking quite porky since she retired, don't you think?Desde que se jubiló Lesley se ve bastante gorda, ¿no crees?
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (colloquial) (lie) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. la mentira (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
That's the biggest porky I've ever heard!¡Es la mentira más grande que jamás oí!
b. la bola (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Are you telling porkies? Come on, what really happened?¿Me estás contando bolas? Vamos, ¿que pasó en realidad?
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