Phrase guide

pope's nose

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The tail end piece of a cooked fowl (chicken, turkey etc.).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

the tail of a dressed fowl

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: parson's nose

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: helping, portion, serving

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Italian: boccone del prete — tail piece
  • Italian: mitra — tail piece
  • Japanese: ぼんぼち (bonbochi) — tail piece
  • Spanish: rabadilla del pollo — tail piece
  • Spanish: chunchucuyo — tail piece