Giblets are the parts such as the heart and liver that you remove from inside a chicken or other bird before you cook and eat it. Some people cook the giblets separatelyto make soup or a sauce.
giblets in British English
(ˈdʒɪblɪts)
plural noun
(sometimes singular)
the gizzard, liver, heart, and neck of a fowl
Word origin
C14: from Old French gibelet stew of game birds, probably from gibier game, of Germanic origin
Examples of 'giblets' in a sentence
giblets
Remove any giblets from the chicken and stuff it with rosemary, garlic and lemon wedges.
The Sun (2016)
The poor had to make do with giblets and entrails which was known as umble pie.
The Sun (2012)
The chicken had been roasted with its giblets wrapped in plastic inside!
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Pull out any excess fat from inside and remove giblets.