Definition of Pork-barrelling

1. Noun. (politics) The practice of giving favours or money to voters in connection with a candidate for a current or future election, in order to sway enough voters so that the candidate will win. ¹

2. Noun. (politics) The practice of an elected politician giving favours or money to some or all voters in the politician's electorate, or to certain organizations, as compensation or payback for support from those voters or organizations in the past. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pork-barrelling

porimes
porin
poriness
poring
poring over
porins
porism
porismatic
porisms
poristic
porite
porites
pork-and-veal goulash
pork-barreling
pork-barrelling (current term)
pork-fish
pork and beans
pork barrel
pork barrelling
pork belly
pork butcher
pork loin
pork pie
pork pie hat
pork pie hats
pork pies
pork rind
pork rinds
pork roast

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