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Meaning of TRIPE

Pronunciation:  trIp

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  nonsensical talk or writing
  2. [n]  lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food
 
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 Synonyms: applesauce, codswallop, folderol, rubbish, trash, trumpery, wish-wash
 
 See Also: drivel, honeycomb tripe, organs, variety meat

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tripe\, n. [OE. tripe, F. tripe; of uncertain origin; cf.
Sp. & Pg. tripa, It. trippa, OD. tripe, W. tripa, Armor.
stripen.]
1. The large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for
   food.
         How say you to a fat tripe finely broiled ? --Shak.
2. The entrails; hence, humorously or in contempt, the belly;
   -- generally used in the plural. --Howell.
 
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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming that you are Seeing or eating tripe, foretells that you will be met with disappointment in some important matters. Seeing tripe in your dream means sickness and lurking danger.
 
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