sparerib

Meaning

Noun

  • A cut of meat including the rib bones.

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Origin

  • Probably borrowed from Low German ribbesper, from , from ribbe + sper. The word was transposed, with the first element becoming confused with English [[spare#Adjective due to folk-etymology. Compare also English ribspare .

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