tripe and onions

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tripe and onions

noun

colloquial, uncountable Nonsense; folly. Well, sir, there he was standing up spouting a lot of tripe and onions and Miss Seeton was taking the odd note.
Similar: gammon, gammon and pickles, tripe
uncountable Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tripe, onion.

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@misc{tripe_and_onions_2026,
  title = {tripe and onions},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tripe%20and%20onions},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}