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- Dictionarytripe/trʌɪp/
noun
- 1. the first or second stomach of a cow or other ruminant used as food.
- 2. nonsense; rubbish: informal "you do talk tripe sometimes"
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1. : stomach tissue especially of a ruminant (such as an ox) used as food. 2. : something poor, worthless, or offensive. Synonyms. cheese. crapola [ slang] dreck. drek. junk. muck. rubbish. sleaze. slop. slush. trash. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of tripe in a Sentence.
TRIPE definition: 1. the covering of the inside of the stomach of an animal, such as a cow or sheep, used for food…. Learn more.
Tripe definition: the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.. See examples of TRIPE used in a sentence.
Jul 4, 2024 · Tripe, stomach of a ruminant consumed as food. Tripe usually comes from an ox or calf, although also from sheep or deer. The term refers to the animal’s stomach—or, to be more precise, to the four chambers of the stomach that together form a production line to digest the ruminant’s food.
TRIPE meaning: 1. the covering of the inside of the stomach of an animal, such as a cow or sheep, used for food…. Learn more.
Tripe is a kind of meat that consists of an animal's stomach lining. It may sound gross, but your tasty breakfast sausage may include a bit of tripe. While tripe isn't commonly found on most restaurant menus, it turns up more often than you might think.
1. (Cookery) the stomach lining of an ox, cow, or other ruminant, prepared for cooking. 2. informal something silly; rubbish. 3. (Anatomy) ( plural) archaic informal intestines; belly. [C13: from Old French, of unknown origin]
Definition of tripe noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Tripe definition: The rubbery lining of the stomach of cattle or other ruminants, used as food.
tripe in American English. (traip) noun. 1. the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, esp. oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe. 2. slang. something, esp. speech or writing, that is false or worthless; rubbish.
