Synonyms for pork barrel
| Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for pork barrel
Définition of pork barrel
- noun political patronage
- I dumped him down on the break of the poop and ran for the cook's pork barrel.
- Extract from : « The Flying Bo'sun » by Arthur Mason
- Own the pig—own the pig and watch him as he grows ripe for the pork barrel.
- Extract from : « The American Missionary -- Volume 39, No. 10, October, 1885 » by Various
- Some nice bear steak would not go so badly just now, in the present state of our pantry and pork barrel.
- Extract from : « The Pony Rider Boys in New England » by Frank Gee Patchin
- This raises a lot of hackles among those who feel that were kept out of the pork barrel.
- Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin
- He carried, on most occasions, a paddle made from a pork barrel stave.
- Extract from : « Old Times on the Upper Mississippi » by George Byron Merrick
- Luckily, I killed mine be forehand and it is now in the pork barrel.
- Extract from : « The Origins of Contemporary France, Volume 4 (of 6) » by Hippolyte A. Taine
- For some reason a barrel that has once held beef will never do for a pork barrel, though the rule may be reversed with impunity.
- Extract from : « Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. » by Various
- De papers, Sah, had been hidden in a pork barrel on board de Nancy, an' de shark must ha' t'ought dey smelt good.
- Extract from : « Plotting in Pirate Seas » by Francis Rolt-Wheeler
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