tripe
See also: tripé
English
Etymology
From Middle English tripe, from Old French tripe (“entrails”), of uncertain origin; possibly borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Spanish tripa
Pronunciation
Noun
tripe (usually uncountable, plural tripes)
- The lining of the large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food.
- The entrails; hence, humorously or in contempt, the belly; -- generally used in the plural.
- (chiefly plural) Something disparaged as valueless, especially written works and popular entertainment (movies, television).
Translations
stomach lining of animal for food
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entrails
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something valueless
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See also
- (food): chitterlings
Interjection
tripe
- (derogatory) That (what has just been said) is untrue.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From Old French tripe.
Pronunciation
Noun
tripe f (plural tripes)
Further reading
- “tripe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French tripe; further etymology is uncertain (compare Italian trippa, Spanish tripa).
Pronunciation
Noun
tripe (plural tripes)
Descendants
References
- “trīpe (n.(1))”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-12.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French tripe (“entrails”).
Noun
tripe f (uncountable)
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