Definition of "earmarks" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of earmark. (verb)

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• "Did you know that they got $117 million in earmarks from the Democrats in the last ten years?"
• "BLITZER: Let's talk about some news that the president is expected to make involving what they call earmarks, or the pork-barrel spending, which he is going to take new executive action on to eliminate as of what, tomorrow?"
• "It's already been reported that the bill now contains $100 million in "earmarks" for Louisiana's Mary Landrieu."