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mondongo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • entrails noun The internal organs of an animal or person, especially the intestines.
  • gut noun The stomach and intestines; someone's digestive system.
  • guts noun Courage and determination, especially to do something difficult or risky.
  • intestine noun The long tube in the digestive system that food passes through after leaving the stomach, where nutrients are absorbed.
  • tripe noun The stomach lining of a cow or other ruminant animal, prepared and eaten as food.

Senses

mondongo is used for these senses in English:

  • entrails The internal organs of an animal, especially the intestines. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • gut (informal) The abdomen of a person, especially one that is enlarged.
  • guts The entrails or contents of the abdomen.
  • intestine (anatomy, often pluralized) The alimentary canal of an animal through which food passes after having passed all stomachs.
  • tripe (chiefly, in plural) The entrails; (by extension, humorous, or, derogatory) the belly.

gut — full definition

  1. noun The stomach and intestines; someone's digestive system.
  2. noun A person's belly, especially a large or protruding one.
  3. noun A person's instinctive, emotional reaction, as opposed to logical thought.
  4. verb To remove the internal organs of an animal, especially a fish, before cooking it.
  5. verb To destroy the inside or most important parts of something.

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