Chicken, in the flesh.
This is an index for tropes involving meat.
A subcategory of Food Tropes. Contrast Fruit and Vegetable Tropes.
Tropes:
Sub-category:
- Artificial Meat: In The Future, food will be synthesized to something that resembles meat.
- Beef Bandage: In case your black eye's at steak.
- Carnivore Confusion: Should a duck eat chicken or not?
- Cartoon Meat: Simplified depictions of meat.
- Eat the Dog: Hope you don't mind eating your pet!
- Every Pizza Is Pepperoni: Pizza in animated works mostly just comes with pepperoni.
- Haggis Is Horrible: Everyone but the Scots hate them.
- Inexplicably Preserved Dungeon Meat: How that got there, who cooked it, and how did that get preserved for millennia is anyone's guess.
- Instant Roast: Burning a live animal in big heat equals fully-cooked meal.
- Let's Meet the Meat: Edible animals want to be eaten.
- Meat-O-Vision: "Come on, do I look like a steak to you?"
- Meat Versus Veggies: Reds against greens; Who Would Win?
- Mystery Meat: Meat from undisclosed sources. Don't ask what's in it.
- A Pig Named "Porkchop": An animal is named after their body parts.
- Prefers Raw Meat: A character prefers their steak blue.
- Real Men Eat Meat: If you don't eat meat, you're not a real man.
- Reduced to Ratburgers: Hope you're not squeamish about eating vermin.
- Sausage String Silliness: Gags involving a string of sausages.
- Sickening Slaughterhouse: The place your meat comes from is pretty terrible.
- Squeamish About Slaughter: Character gets disturbed upon witnessing an animal being slaughtered.
- Tastes Like Chicken: Exotic food is said to taste of chicken.
- Thanksgiving Turkey: Roast turkeys are the main dish in traditional Thanksgiving feasts.
