porky pies
porky pies
slang Lies. The phrase comes from rhyming slang in which "pies" rhymes with "lies." Primarily heard in UK. Every politician tells porky pies to get elected to office, don't they? I've had about enough of your porky pies—just tell me the truth!
See also: pie, porky
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- pork pies
- porkies
- porky
- mince pies
- a load of (old) cobblers' awls
- a Captain Cook
- a load of (old) cobblers
- lie within
- (one's) (old) china
- bag of fruit