Tripe (Noun)
Meaning 1
Nonsensical talk or writing.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Usages
Synonyms
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Meaning 2
Lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Menudo, a spicy Mexican soup, is typically made with tripe, hominy, and a variety of spices.
- In some Asian cultures, tripe is considered a delicacy and is often served stir-fried with vegetables and seasonings.
- The traditional Scottish dish, tripe and onions, is made by boiling tripe in a flavorful broth and serving it with sautéed onions.
- Some types of sausages, such as pepper pot soup or haggis, may contain tripe as an ingredient.
- Tripe can be purchased in most supermarkets, usually in the form of pre-cleaned and pre-cooked strips or pieces.