pork-barrellingpork-barrelingn.

Brit.

/ˈpɔːk ˌbarəlɪŋ/,

/ˈpɔːk ˌbarl̩ɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpɔrk ˌbɛr(ə)lɪŋ/

Forms: 1900s– pork-barreling (chiefly U.S.), 1900s– pork-barrelling (chiefly British).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pork barrel n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < pork barrel n. + -ing suffix¹.

Chiefly U.S.

The use of central funds for projects designed to please the electorate or legislators and win votes.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > funds assigned on basis of political patronage > process of

pork-barrelling1910

1910 Indianapolis Star 9 June 5/3 The charge of ‘pork-barreling’ was made by Mr. Burton in connection with the assertion that there had been an effort by the framers of the bill to have it cover as much of the country as possible.

1921 Marion (Ohio) Daily Star 16 June 6/2 When budgets are prepared and money is spent upon estimates formed on a strictly business basis, log-rolling and pork-barreling will receive their death-blow.

1941 Iowa City Press Citizen 19 May 9/5 Gov. George A. Wilson is understood to be opposed to the ‘pork-barrelling’ of national defence projects.

1967 Economist 14 Oct. 133/3 The one piece of regional pork-barrelling at last week's Labour party conference was the Prime Minister's promise that two aluminium smelters, using subsidised electricity, would be built, probably in development areas.

1974 Camden (S. Carolina) Chron. 22 Apr. 2/1 The commission needs stronger authority than it has in that field if legislative pork-barreling on higher education is to be kept to a minimum.

1990 Lancet 21 July 165/1 A venerable practice in American politics, pork-barreling is historically associated with roads, dams, post offices, and veterans' hospitals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pork-barrelling
释义	pork-barrellingpork-barrelingn. Brit. /ˈpɔːk ˌbarəlɪŋ/, /ˈpɔːk ˌbarl̩ɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɔrk ˌbɛr(ə)lɪŋ/ Forms: 1900s– pork-barreling (chiefly U.S.), 1900s– pork-barrelling (chiefly British). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pork barrel n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < pork barrel n. + -ing suffix¹. Chiefly U.S. The use of central funds for projects designed to please the electorate or legislators and win votes. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > funds assigned on basis of political patronage > process of pork-barrelling1910 1910 Indianapolis Star 9 June 5/3 The charge of ‘pork-barreling’ was made by Mr. Burton in connection with the assertion that there had been an effort by the framers of the bill to have it cover as much of the country as possible. 1921 Marion (Ohio) Daily Star 16 June 6/2 When budgets are prepared and money is spent upon estimates formed on a strictly business basis, log-rolling and pork-barreling will receive their death-blow. 1941 Iowa City Press Citizen 19 May 9/5 Gov. George A. Wilson is understood to be opposed to the ‘pork-barrelling’ of national defence projects. 1967 Economist 14 Oct. 133/3 The one piece of regional pork-barrelling at last week's Labour party conference was the Prime Minister's promise that two aluminium smelters, using subsidised electricity, would be built, probably in development areas. 1974 Camden (S. Carolina) Chron. 22 Apr. 2/1 The commission needs stronger authority than it has in that field if legislative pork-barreling on higher education is to be kept to a minimum. 1990 Lancet 21 July 165/1 A venerable practice in American politics, pork-barreling is historically associated with roads, dams, post offices, and veterans' hospitals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1910
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