Textured vegetable protein. Textured or texturized vegetable protein, also known as textured soy protein, soy meat, or soya chunks is a defatted soy flour product, a by-product of extracting soybean oil. It is often used as a meat analogue or meat extender. It is quick to cook, with a protein content equal to that of meat.
Perjury, also known as forswearing, is the intentional act of swearing a false oath or of falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters material to an official proceeding.
See all translations. uk â /ËpÉË.dÊÉr.i/ us â /ËpÉË.dÊÉ.i/. âº the crime of telling lies in court when you have promised to tell the truth: She was sentenced to two years in jail for committing perjury. (Definition of âperjuryâ from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press)