Meaning of tripe and onions | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Nonsense; folly.
   colloquial, uncountable
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tripe, onion.
   uncountable

Examples

“Well, sir, there he was standing up spouting a lot of tripe and onions and Miss Seeton was taking the odd note.”

“All that nonsense about charms and protection against witches. . . . It's a lot of tripe and onions, that's what it is.”

““It's gammon and pickles. That's what it is. Angels and wishes and answers to prayers! Really, Miss Gordon, it's tripe and onions!””

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