offal

Examples

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• In some cultures, offal is considered a delicacy and may be served in various traditional dishes.

• - Offal, sir, is the kidneys, liver, tongue, brains.

  Force 10 from Navarone (1978)

• Not enough meat, dairy, or offal is my guess.

  Blog text (31)

• Yesterday afternoon he had shot and cleaned a rabbit that he had cooked last night, while Zadny had the offal for his supper.

  Fiction book (1992)

• Paul smelled spring behind the eternal Chicago miasma of stockyard offal and horse manure.

  Fiction book (1993)

• Ian McNulty of Gambit nibbles on lamb hearts in a thoughtful exploration of unusual offal.

  Blog text (14)

• Regulations state, sir, that in the absence of bacon, ham, et cetera, the acting catering officer... that's you, sir... shall authorize, once per week, the issue of offal.

  Force 10 from Navarone (1978)

• Breaking down a 450 lb sow in the field and keeping all the offal intact—not wasting a part.

  Blog text (20)

• The sweetish smell of something boiling—offal?—was swallowed with tea flurriedly made for the white visitor; the children brought her their school exercise books.

  Fiction book (1994)

• The chef prepared a rich stew using offal, incorporating ingredients that enhanced its flavor.

Synonyms

O

organs

vsoffal

1 3.0

Parts inside an animal that people eat, like liver or heart

also covers entrails and parts often regarded as inedible or discarded

V

variety meat

vsoffal

• US

1 7.5

Parts from inside an animal that people eat, like liver or heart

includes internal entrails often seen as inedible or discarded

Surface Forms

Etymology