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organ meat

American  
[awr-guhn meet] / ˈɔr gən ˌmit /

noun

  1. offal.

    A recent spate of articles and news stories about the health benefits of organ meat has brought in a number of new customers looking for liver and kidneys.


Etymology

Origin of organ meat

First recorded in 1955–60

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Johnson built his audience with implausible claims that he built his body through workouts and an “ancestral” diet, which he erroneously says is mostly meat, especially organ meat.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2025

Kotsur’s reward: haggis, a Scottish delicacy in which organ meat is put inside a sheep’s stomach and cooked.

From Seattle Times Jul. 5, 2023

I don’t like a lot of organ meat.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2023

Since her Palestinian family moved to Sonoma County in 2000, they have rarely prepared organ meat, which is harder to find fresh there.

From New York Times Jul. 9, 2021

The two cats, gurgling and purring, pounced on the organ meat when I set it down for them.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

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