Moby Thesaurus. Grady Ward. 1996.
spareribs — [sper′ribz΄] pl.n. [altered (infl. by SPARE, adj. ) < MLowG ribbesper, cured pork ribs roasted on a spit < ribbe,RIB + sper, a spit, SPEAR] a cut of meat, esp. pork, consisting of the thin end of the ribs with most of the meat cut away: see … English World dictionary
Spareribs — Una tira de spareribs de cerdo crudas. Un cuenco de paigu al vapor con … Wikipedia Español
Spareribs — Auftragen der Gewürzmischung Sparerib ist das englische Wort für Schälrippe (auch Bauchrippe oder Leiterchen genannt), das obere, fleischarme Drittel des Schweinebauchs. In den USA sind Spareribs traditioneller Bestandteil des Barbecue; häufig… … Deutsch Wikipedia
spareribs — noun 1. baked or roasted with a spicy sauce • Syn: ↑barbecued spareribs • Hypernyms: ↑dish 2. cut of pork from the rib section with most of the meat trimmed off • Hypernyms: ↑cut of pork … Useful english dictionary
spareribs — noun plural Etymology: by folk etymology from Low German ribbesper pickled pork ribs roasted on a spit, from Middle Low German, from ribbe rib + sper spear, spit Date: 1596 a cut of pork ribs separated from the bacon strip … New Collegiate Dictionary
spareribs — /spair ribz /, n. (used with a pl. v.) 1. a cut of meat from the rib section, esp. of pork or beef, with some meat adhering to the bones. 2. a dish of this meat, usually baked, roasted, or barbecued with a pungent sauce. [1590 1600; transposed… … Universalium
Spareribs — Spare|ribs [ spɛərɪbz ] <Pl.> [engl. spare ribs (Pl.), viell. < mniederd. ribbespeer ↑ (Rippenspeer) unter Anlehnung an engl. spare = mager, hager, dünn; 2. Bestandteil engl. ribs = Rippen, verw. mit ↑ Rippe] (Kochkunst): von relativ… … Universal-Lexikon
Spareribs — Spare|ribs [ spɛ:ribz] die (Plur.) <aus gleichbed. engl. spare rib[s], vermutlich zu mittelniederd. ribbesper (mit Umkehrung der Silben) u. engl. spare »mager«, dies aus aengl. spoer, sparian> Schälrippchen … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
spareribs — n. cut of pork consisting of ribs with most of the meat trimmed off; dish of pork ribs baked or barbecued in a spicy saucen. cut of pork consisting of ribs with most of the meat trimmed off … English contemporary dictionary
spareribs — noun (plural) the ribs (rib1 (2)) of a pig and the meat on them served as a food … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
