OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 15210

tripe

/tɹaɪp/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
menudo
Something foolish or valueless, especially written works and popular entertainment (movies, television).
No, I'm not kidding. Professor, Broadway stands for a lot of baloney; but, it will never digest a piece of tripe like this!
We believe that the purpose of science is to serve mankind. You, however, seem to regard science as some kind of dodge… or hustle. Your theories are the worst kind of popular tripe…
entraña • mondongo • tripa
An edible lichen, especially rock tripe.
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