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Definition of: porgy
(pôr′gē) noun plural ·gies
1. A sparoid, perchlike, salt–water food fish (Pagrus pagrus) of the Mediterranean and North Atlantic: often called red porgy.
2. Any of various other fishes, as the scup, sailor's–choice, or pinfish. [? Var. of PARGO; infl. by pogy]
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