Crossword clues for pork pie
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Wiktionary
n. 1 A shortcrust pie containing chopped pork. 2 A pork pie hat. 3 (context Cockney rhyming slang often jocularly English) A lie.
WordNet
n. small pie filled with minced seasoned pork
Wikipedia
A pork pie is a type of meat pie.
Pork pie may also refer to:
- A pork pie hat
- Porkpie (TV series), a British sitcom
- Pork Pie Percussion, a drum company started in 1987 by Bill Detamore
- Pork Pie (film), an upcoming remake of the 1981 New Zealand film Goodbye Pork Pie.
- A pork pie is Cockney rhyming slang for a lie, often abbreviated to "a porky"
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Usage examples of "pork pie".
A denim coat with brass buttons and a spotted brown hat creased like a pork pie lay on the ground beside him.
He was finishing the last of the pork pie the cooks had served up for supper when Jon sat down across from him.
The menu was to be fish stew, chicken and salt-pork pie and dumplings, cold roast chicken, cheddar cheese and apple turnovers.
He bought a stuffed pork pie from a street merchant and tossed a handful of coppers toward a cripple and his blind mother.
The carrier produced from a basket a large pork pie and a hunk of cheese.
No one was about except a large woman in a pork pie hat giving her two Rotweillers a run.
It gave the witches a shy smile which turned inexorably towards the pork pie.