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1. The guts or entrails of an animal. 2. A traditional tripe stew, usually cooked with pig trotters (in the Dominican Republic, this is a popular comfort food).
1. A dog got hit and its mondongo spilled out. 2. Let's go eat mondongo at Chichita's place.
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A colloquial name for beef tripe used in Mexican cooking. It is primarily used to make hearty soups and is highly valued for its distinct, chewy texture. (In Mexico, this dish is a staple found in traditional public markets.)
Let's go to the market stalls for a bowl of piping hot mondongo, I'm starving.
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A term used in Ecuadorian cooking for beef tripe or intestines, which serve as the base for several popular traditional dishes.
You have to wash the mondongo well before chopping it so the broth does not have such a strong smell.
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A hearty beef tripe stew popular in southeastern Mexico, particularly in the states of Veracruz and Tabasco. It is the regional name for the dish known as menudo or pancita in other parts of the country.
If you go to Villahermosa (the capital of Tabasco), you can not leave without trying a good mondongo for breakfast at the market.
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A traditional Venezuelan stew prepared with beef or pork tripe, chickpeas, chorizo, potatoes, and other ingredients. It is known for being a heavy meal that is slow to digest.
In that house all they eat is mondongo. I don't like mondongo.
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A vulgar term for poop or solid waste. It usually refers to a particularly large or gross-looking turd (the word literally refers to tripe, which informs this slang usage).
What a huge mondongo the dog left in the middle of the sidewalk, watch you don't step in it!
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A slang term for a flabby belly or gut (the word literally refers to tripe, comparing the texture of a soft stomach to cow offal).
I have to exercise to get rid of the mondongo.
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A phonetic derivation of the English phrase, Mom, don't go. It is a humorous folk etymology for a traditional dish made from cow tripe (a common stew in the Dominican Republic).
Mondongo, if you see what they are cooking, you will not eat it.
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