as in cheese
that which is of low quality or worth
it's shocking that an esteemed newspaper like this one would publish such tripe
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Recent Examples of tripe
Old world favorites include tripe, smelts, veal and peas, and braciola.
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Usa Today Network, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
Old world favorites include tripe, smelts, veal and peas, and braciola.
—The Providence Journal, 13 Mar. 2026
Beef tripe is available cleaned and pre-shredded at many Asian grocery stores, usually in the freezer section.
—Jen Lin-Liu, Saveur, 11 Mar. 2026
Basic meat options like fajita, chicken and pastor are priced lower, while tripe, barbacoa, tongue and chicharrón cost more.
—Jhair Romero, Houston Chronicle, 17 Feb. 2026
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Usa Today Network, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
Old world favorites include tripe, smelts, veal and peas, and braciola.
—The Providence Journal, 13 Mar. 2026
Beef tripe is available cleaned and pre-shredded at many Asian grocery stores, usually in the freezer section.
—Jen Lin-Liu, Saveur, 11 Mar. 2026
Basic meat options like fajita, chicken and pastor are priced lower, while tripe, barbacoa, tongue and chicharrón cost more.
—Jhair Romero, Houston Chronicle, 17 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tripe
Noun
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Food and drink Parkhuus is the all-day dining restaurant that starts off with a delightful buffet that crisscrosses Europe with its selection of cheeses and deli meats.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Fanny owned a raclette electrique, which comes with a grill and individual pans so that each person can melt their slice of cheese.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
Noun
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That’s a lot of new junk if the trend continues.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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The right organizers transform chaotic spaces into functional ones — drawer dividers that prevent junk drawers from becoming black holes, cabinet organizers that maximize vertical space and hanging storage that uses doors instead of precious floor space.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2026
Noun
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With no petrol to run dustbin trucks, rubbish is being burnt in the streets.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
31 May 2026
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Historically, this ash is dumped in piles, mixed in cement, or simply thrown away as industrial rubbish.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
24 May 2026
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“Tripe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tripe. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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