Tripe
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɪp
Origin
From Middle English, from Old French tripe ("entrails"), of uncertain origin. See Spanish tripa
Full definition of tripe
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.
- Something disparaged as valueless, especially written works and popular entertainment (movies, television).