chitlins

American  

[chit-linz] / ˈtʃɪt lɪnz /

Also chitlings

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)

1. a variant of chitterlings.

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Example Sentences

Scene: Uncle Clifford goes to the after-funeral repast to pick up some chitlins for her grandmother.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2022

Large quantities of fat were preserved to make soap and for cooking, and parts like chitlins, lungs and the liver were eaten almost immediately.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2022

These intestines were not as elastic as chitlins I’ve had in the South.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2020

But I didn’t care for pork ribs and became easily nauseated by the potent smell of chitlins, which blasted through the air every time our neighbors from Tennessee opened their front door.

From Washington Post • Sep. 14, 2015

She made her famous rice pudding and slow-cooked greens, chitlins, and the vats of spaghetti with meatballs she kept going on the stove for whenever cousins dropped by hungry.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot