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Meaning of tenderloin

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tenderloin

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

  1. The tenderest part of a loin of meat, especially of pork or beef.

  2. A district of a city where corruption is common, often because the district is devoted to questionable businesses (peep shows, etc) which are easy for police to blackmail and extort.