tripe

as in cheese
that which is of low quality or worth it's shocking that an esteemed newspaper like this one would publish such tripe

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Recent Examples of tripe Juanita’s Foods is the nation’s top seller of canned menudo — a traditional Mexican soup made from cow tripe — boasting more than 95% market share. Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025 Tasty Modern Asian Kitchen has opened on the Northwest Side, serving up a variety of dim sum, including options like chicken feet, jellyfish salad and tripe. Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025 Inspectors found bus tubs of raw beef tripe and raw beef outside of refrigeration, and the foods measured outside of the safe temperature range. Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025 Tastes for offal such as tripe, blood, sweetbreads, bone marrow, oxtail, heart and liver vary from person to person, though countries outside the U.S. find far more use for it in their regular cuisines. Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tripe
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Noun
  • Year-round, Main Street and Brown Street are occupied by specialty shops selling everything from cheese and ice cream to pottery, children’s toys, gourmet kitchen goods, and beach-friendly clothing.
    Bob Curley, AFAR Media, 8 July 2025
  • Beyond the spicy breakfast menu items, the company will also introduce new meal deal options on July 22, introducing the Daily Double, a burger with two beef patties and a slice of American cheese plus shredded lettuce, slivered onions, mayo, and two tomato slices.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Her memories — of swap meet stalls, junk drawers and family hustle — form the scaffolding of the exhibit and current events its backdrop.
    Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 9 July 2025
  • Minimize junk in the trunk: Reducing any vehicle’s weight is the easiest way to boost its efficiency.
    Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • North Korea has responded to previous balloon campaigns with fiery rhetoric and other shows of anger, and last year the country launched its own balloons across the border, dumping rubbish on various South Korean sites, including the presidential compound.
    Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
  • They were were found beneath a pile of rubbish heaped just inside her front door, according to a police report released Wednesday.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 19 June 2025

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“Tripe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tripe. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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