Associations to the word «Offal»

Wiktionary

OFFAL, noun. The rejected or waste parts of a butchered animal.
OFFAL, noun. The internal organs of an animal other than a bird, these organs being used as food.
OFFAL, noun. A dead body.
OFFAL, noun. Carrion.
OFFAL, noun. That which is thrown away as worthless or unfit for use; refuse; rubbish.

Dictionary definition

OFFAL, noun. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats