ribspare

Spareribs on a barbecue

Meaning

Noun

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Origin

  • From Low German ribbesper, from Middle Low German ribbespêr, from ribbe + sper, from Old Saxon ribbi + osx, from Proto-Germanic *ribją + *speru. The second element of the English word was probably influenced by English spare ("lean, wanting flesh").

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