Porkmeister
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Porkmeister is a noun meaning (US politics, informal) A politician involved in "pork barrel" politics, using central funds for regional projects designed to appeal to voters.
Meaning
(US politics, informal) A politician involved in "pork barrel" politics, using central funds for regional projects designed to appeal to voters.
Example Sentences
Representative Young is the porkmeister who championed the notorious Bridge to Nowhere.
Word Forms
- porkmeisters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pork, pork-barrelling, porker, porkie, pigopolist, spoilsman.
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