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tripe

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nounnonsense, rubbish

Word Origin & History

c.1300, from Old French tripe "entrails used as food" (13c.), of unknown origin, perhaps via Spanish tripa from Arabic therb "suet" (but also said to mean "fold of a piece of cloth"). Applied contemptuously to persons (1590s), then to anything considered worthless, foolish, or offensive (1892).

Example Sentences for tripe

Let them boil up, and add them to the tripe just before you send it to table.

On two nights in the week, tripe was sold in the town ready dressed.

Jenkins invited me to supper; tripe and onions; and I'd like to know what it all means, and where the supper is.

Cats were purring on the counters of the fruit store and the tripe shop.

The insipid odour of the meat, the pungent ...

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Synonyms for tripe

noun nonsense, rubbish

drivel
gibberish
BS
balderdash
baloney
bilge
bosh
bull
bunk
garbage
hogwash
hooey
poppycock
trash
hot air

Antonyms for tripe

sense
truth

More words related to tripe

balderdash

noun. nonsense

bosh
bull
bunk
claptrap
crock
drivel
flummery
fudge
fustian
jargon
malarkey
moonshine
poppycock
rigmarole
rot
trash
tripe
twaddle

banal

adjective. commonplace

blah
bland
bromidic
clichéd
common
conventional
cornball
cornfed
corny
dull as dishwater
dumb
everyday
flat
hackneyed
ho hum
hokey
humdrum
insipid
mundane
noplace
nothing
nowhere
old hat
ordinary
pabulum
pedestrian
platitudinous
square
stale
stereotyped
stock
stupid
tired
tripe
trite
unimaginative
unoriginal
vapid
watery
wishy-washy
zero

drivel

noun. foolish talk

Greek
babble
balderdash
blather
bunk
double-talk
gibberish
gobbledygook
hogwash
hooey
jabber
nonsense
poppycock
prating
rot
rubbish
tripe
twaddle

hackneyed

adjective. clichéd, tired

antiquated
banal
common
commonplace
conventional
corny
everyday
familiar tune
hokey
moth-eaten
obsolete
old
old-chestnut
old-hat
old-saw
out-of-date
outdated
outmoded
overworked
pedestrian
played-out
quotidian
run-of-the-mill
stale
stereotyped
stock
threadbare
timeworn
tripe
trite
unoriginal
well-worn
worn-out

nonsense

noun. craziness, ridiculousness

absurdity
babble
balderdash
baloney
bananas
bombast
bull
bunk
claptrap
drivel
fatuity
flightiness
folly
foolishness
fun
gibberish
giddiness
hogwash
hooey
hot air
imprudence
inanity
irrationality
jazz
jest
jive
joke
ludicrousness
madness
mumbo jumbo
palaver
poppycock
prattle
pretense
ranting
rashness
rot
rubbish
scrawl
scribble
senselessness
silliness
soft soap
stupidity
thoughtlessness
trash
tripe

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