chitlins

[ chit-linz ]

/ ˈtʃɪt lɪnz /

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noun (used with a singular or plural verb)

QUIZ

QUIZ YOURSELF ON "WAS" VS. "WERE"!

Were you ready for a quiz on this topic? Well, here it is! See how well you can differentiate between the uses of "was" vs. "were" in this quiz.

Question 1 of 7

“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

Also chit·lings

[chit-linz, -lingz] /ˈtʃɪt lɪnz, -lɪŋz/ .

Words nearby chitlins

Dryin' up de fat for lard, trimmin' an' saltin' de meat an' chitlins.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2|Work Projects Administration
Old folks used to take the insides and make chitlins out of them.
Frying Pan Farm|Elizabeth Brown Pryor