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Hork

Sounds like: HORK regional Food / nostalgic

Meaning

What it means

To steal or take something, often something small or low-value.

Chip Tam is a local-sounding variation people use for chipped ham.

Usage

Use it like this

“Somebody horked my last pop from the fridge.”
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Local note

Why it feels Pittsburgh

Pairs with chipped ham and chipped chop ham.

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