Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chitlins
noun
/ˈʧɪt.lɪnz/
Definition
Chitlins are the cleaned and prepared intestines of pigs, often cooked and served as food.
Examples
Chitlins are often served with hot sauce for added flavor.
During the holidays, many families include chitlins in their traditional meals.
She learned how to cook chitlins from her grandmother, who made them every year.
Meaning
Chitlins are typically considered a delicacy in Southern and soul food cuisine, known for their distinct flavor and texture.
Synonyms
- pig intestines
- chitterlings
- chitlings