Etymology

oreille de crisse

Today it means: Traditional Quebecois-style pork rinds. Full definition →

French oreille de crisse
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromoreille de crisse“Christ's ear”
  2. English todayoreille de crisse

From French oreille de crisse (“Christ's ear”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.