Chitterlings vs. Tripe

Chitterlings vs. Tripe — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Chitterlings and Tripe

Chitterlingsnoun

Small intestine, boiled and fried, usually of a pig. Sometimes prepared with hog maws.

Tripenoun

The lining of the large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food.

Chitterlingsnoun

small intestines of hogs prepared as food

Tripenoun

The entrails; hence, humorously or in contempt, the belly.

Tripenoun

Something disparaged as valueless, especially written works and popular entertainment (movies, television).

Tripenoun

An edible lichen, especially rock tripe.

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Tripeinterjection

(pejorative) That (what has just been said) is untrue.

Tripenoun

lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food

Tripenoun

nonsensical talk or writing