| 单词 | porky pie |
| 释义 | > as lemmasporky pie porky pie n. [as alteration of pork pie n.] British a lie. ΚΠ 1985 Guardian 13 Feb. 22/4 Some of the men as well as the women, ‘tell little porky pies about their age’. 1987 Times 16 Feb. 12/1 That Friday morning Profumo uttered the porky pie that cost him his career. 1997 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 4 May 29/3 The General Election campaign has seen a dramatic increase in the number of half-truths, porkie pies and double talk in recent weeks. < as lemmas |
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