Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

porky pie

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables: porky pie
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lie (false statement).

Slang

Example Sentences

"We all know politicians like telling lies / Big ones, little ones, porky pies."

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

porky pies (plural) pork pie (alternative) porkie pie (alternative)

Synonyms

porker porky

Questions

What does porky pie mean?: A lie (false statement).

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