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Definition of Tripe
1. Noun. Lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food.
2. Noun. Nonsensical talk or writing.
Generic synonyms: Drivel, Garbage
Language type: Argot, Cant, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Slang, Vernacular
Definition of Tripe
1. n. The large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food.
Definition of Tripe
1. Noun. The lining of the large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food. ¹
2. Noun. The entrails; hence, humorously or in contempt, the belly; -- generally used in the plural. ¹
3. Noun. Something disparaged as valueless, especially written works and popular entertainment (movies, television). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tripe
1. a part of the stomach of a ruminant that is used as food [n -S]
Medical Definition of Tripe
1. 1. The large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food. "How say you to a fat tripe finely broiled ?" (Shak) 2. The entrails; hence, humorously or in contempt, the belly; generally used in the plural. Origin: OE. Tripe, F. Tripe; of uncertain origin; cf. Sp. & Pg. Tripa, It. Trippa, OD. Tripe, W. Tripa, Armor. Stripen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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