So would the barbecue rib smackers, or soft rib tips, in a tangy sauce, a worthy starter that's almost the size of a main course.

Wrap each exposed rib tip with aluminum foil.

Remove foil and place paper frills on rib tips.

St. Louis Cut ribs are spare ribs where the sternum bone, cartilage, and the surrounding meat known as the rib tips have been removed.

Rain dripped from the rib tips of the umbrella onto my shoes.

The rib tips have a high proportion of cartilage.

The rib tips give the spare ribs a rounded appearance.

For information on button ribs and rib tips, see Pork ribs.

Zip Jack will fix broken umbrellas, often while the customer waits, charging $3.75 for new tension springs and $1 to resew a rib tip.

Repairs start at $1 for resewing cloth to a rib tip.