A free service provided by Writers Nexus International

Writing Resources:
  • New Novelist Software
  • Writer Circles
  • Author Me
  • FirstWriter.com
  • Novel Advice
  • Robin's Nest for Writers
  • The Scriptorium
  • Women on Writing


A Writer's Dictionary:

spare rib Definition


Dictionary Home » Words Starting with S » spadework ... spasmodically » spare rib


spare rib
noun
    1. A cut of meat that consists of ribs, especially pork ribs, that have very little meat on them.
Etymology: 16c: from German ribbesper.



Click Here