Meaning
Pork — pig meat, eaten roast, stewed, or jerked, though avoided by Rastafari (who keep 'ital', no pork) and by others on religious grounds. Jerk pork is a smoky roadside classic. The pig itself and its meat both fall under this everyday food word.
Examples
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Dem a jerk pork a di roadside.
They're jerking pork at the roadside.
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Rasta nuh eat pork.
Rastafari don't eat pork.
Origin
From English 'pork'. See [[jerk]], [[ital]].
How it’s used
Pig meat (jerk pork a classic); avoided by Rastafari and some faiths.