tripe
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tripe

noun \ˈtrīp\

Definition of TRIPE

1
: stomach tissue especially of a ruminant (as an ox) used as food
2
: something poor, worthless, or offensive

Examples of TRIPE

  1. That's just a load of tripe.
  2. <it's shocking that an esteemed newspaper like this one would publish such tripe>

Origin of TRIPE

Middle English, from Anglo-French
First Known Use: 14th century

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