- be larded with something
- to contain a lot of something that is not wanted or necessary
His autobiography is larded with gossip about famous people.
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be larded with something
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be larded with something — phrase to contain a lot of something that is not wanted or necessary His autobiography is larded with gossip about famous people. Thesaurus: to be full or contain a great dealsynonym Main entry: lard … Useful english dictionary
lard something with something — ˈlard sth with sth derived usually passive (often disapproving) to include a lot of a particular kind of word or expressions in a speech or in a piece of writing • His conversation was larded with Russian proverbs. Main entry: ↑lardderived … Useful english dictionary
Larded — Lard Lard, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Larded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Larding}.] [F. larder. See {Lard}, n.] 1. To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lard with — [phrasal verb] lard (something) with (something) : to add a large amount of (something) to (something) He always lards his lectures with statistics. [=he always includes many statistics in his lectures] often used as (be) larded with a novel … Useful english dictionary
lard — I UK [lɑː(r)d] / US [lɑrd] noun [uncountable] white fat from pigs that is used in cooking II UK [lɑː(r)d] / US [lɑrd] verb [transitive] Word forms lard : present tense I/you/we/they lard he/she/it lards present participle larding past tense… … English dictionary
lard — lard1 [ lard ] noun uncount white fat from pigs that is used in cooking lard lard 2 [ lard ] verb transitive to put small pieces of fat or BACON on meat before cooking it be larded with something to contain a lot of extra things that are not… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Lard — Lard, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Larded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Larding}.] [F. larder. See {Lard}, n.] 1. To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard poultry.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Larding — Lard Lard, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Larded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Larding}.] [F. larder. See {Lard}, n.] 1. To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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