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porker

/ˈpɔː.kə/

/ˈpɔr.kɚ/

Translations

porkernoun

porkers

/ˈpɔː.kə/

/ˈpɔr.kɚ/

porcSe dit d’un porc engraissé pour la viande.

The farmer raised a porker to sell at the market.

Le fermier a élevé un porc pour le vendre au marché.

Additional translations

gros porcFamilier, péjoratif.

Synonyms

porkeradjective

/ˈpɔː.kə/

/ˈpɔr.kɚ/

Used attributively in agricultural contexts (e.g., "porker pig"), hence treated as an adjective.

d’engraissementS’emploie surtout pour les porcs destinés à la production de viande.

Feed costs for porker pigs have risen this season.

Les coûts d’alimentation des porcs d’engraissement ont augmenté cette saison.

porkernoun

A pig, especially one that is fattened for its meat.

The farmer raised a porker to sell at the market.

A person who is overweight.

He jokingly referred to himself as a porker after indulging in too many holiday treats.

porkeradjective

Relating to pigs fattened for pork or suitable for pork production.

Feed costs for porker pigs have risen this season.