offal

[ aw-fuhl, of-uhl ]

/ ˈɔ fəl, ˈɒf əl /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR offal ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

the parts of a butchered animal that are considered inedible by human beings; carrion.

the parts of a butchered animal removed in dressing; viscera.

refuse; rubbish; garbage.

Origin of offal

1350–1400; Middle English, equivalent to ofoff + falfall; compare Dutch afval

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH offal

awful, offal

Words nearby offal

of course, off, Offa, off again, on again, off-air, offal, Offaly, off and on, off and running, off balance, off-balance sheet reserve

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Example sentences from the Web for offal

This is the home base of the "King of Offal," Chris Cosentino.
Fresh Picks|Eli Kirshtein|February 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Incanto is the home base of the “King of Offal,” who is known for cooking any part of any animal.
Fresh Picks|Eli Kirshtein|February 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Both yards were forlorn, uneven, and malodorous, from the heaps of offal and rubbish lying under the hot sun.
Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2)|Isabella L. Bird
C, is the trough for carrying off this offal into the manure cellars, through the trunk, as seen in No. 2.
Rural Architecture|Lewis Falley Allen

Aye, but she shall come to dig roots for him when he fails of the hunt and be glad of the offal the other women give her for pity.
The Arrow-Maker|Mary Austin
For any offal or garbage thrown overboard is welcome to its hungry maw, and sailors do not often destroy this bird.
Mamma's Stories about Birds|Anonymous (AKA the author of "Chickseed without Chickweed")
They visit every oasis settlement in immense numbers, howling, yelping, and fighting for any bit of offal they may find.
The Human Side of Animals|Royal Dixon

British Dictionary definitions for offal

offal

/ (ˈɒfəl) /

noun

the edible internal parts of an animal, such as the heart, liver, and tongue

dead or decomposing organic matter

refuse; rubbish

Word Origin for offal

C14: from off + fall, referring to parts fallen or cut off; compare German Abfall rubbish

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	offal
释义	offal [ aw-fuhl, of-uhl ] / ˈɔ fəl, ˈɒf əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR offal ON THESAURUS.COM noun the parts of a butchered animal that are considered inedible by human beings; carrion. the parts of a butchered animal removed in dressing; viscera. refuse; rubbish; garbage. Origin of offal 1350–1400; Middle English, equivalent to ofoff + falfall; compare Dutch afval WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH offal awful, offal Words nearby offal of course, off, Offa, off again, on again, off-air, offal, Offaly, off and on, off and running, off balance, off-balance sheet reserve Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for offal This is the home base of the "King of Offal," Chris Cosentino. Fresh Picks\|Eli Kirshtein\|February 23, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Incanto is the home base of the “King of Offal,” who is known for cooking any part of any animal. Fresh Picks\|Eli Kirshtein\|February 23, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Both yards were forlorn, uneven, and malodorous, from the heaps of offal and rubbish lying under the hot sun. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2)\|Isabella L. Bird C, is the trough for carrying off this offal into the manure cellars, through the trunk, as seen in No. 2. Rural Architecture\|Lewis Falley Allen Aye, but she shall come to dig roots for him when he fails of the hunt and be glad of the offal the other women give her for pity. The Arrow-Maker\|Mary Austin For any offal or garbage thrown overboard is welcome to its hungry maw, and sailors do not often destroy this bird. Mamma's Stories about Birds\|Anonymous (AKA the author of "Chickseed without Chickweed") They visit every oasis settlement in immense numbers, howling, yelping, and fighting for any bit of offal they may find. The Human Side of Animals\|Royal Dixon British Dictionary definitions for offal offal / (ˈɒfəl) / noun the edible internal parts of an animal, such as the heart, liver, and tongue dead or decomposing organic matter refuse; rubbish Word Origin for offal C14: from off + fall, referring to parts fallen or cut off; compare German Abfall rubbish Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to offal refuse, trash, remains, junk, carrion, debris, rubbish, waste, leaving
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offal

noun

Origin of offal

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH offal

Words nearby offal

Example sentences from the Web for offal

British Dictionary definitions for offal

noun

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