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pork-barrelling Tweet Definition of pork-barrelling Like Definition of pork-barrelling on Facebook
noun 
  1. (politics) The practice of handing out money and favours to the electorate, in order to help retain a marginal seat.
Etymology: From corrupt politicians passing legislation that favors industries in their district; see also filthy pig and eat like a pig.

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