lard
lard
noun
Rendered pig fat, traditionally used in cooking and baking for flavour and texture.
"She used lard for the pie crust."
verb
To enrich or insert strips of fat into meat before cooking to add moisture.
"He larded the lean joint."
verb
To excessively embellish or fill something with unnecessary or superfluous elements.
"Don't lard your speech with jargon."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: dramatise, aggrandise, blow up, pad, aggrandize, dramatize, embellish, embroider