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The meaning of "porky pies"

" Porky pies "
Meaning:
Cockney rhyming slang for lies.
Example:
You can't trust what he tells you - half of his stories are porkies.
Where did it originate?:
Britain.
Where is it used?:
Mostly Britain.
Hear the idiom spoken:
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