skewer
串烧
definition
verb
skewered meat and fish
fasten together or pierce with a pin or skewer.
noun
Peppers and tomatoes can be barbecued on the skewers between meat pieces.
a long piece of wood or metal used for holding pieces of food, typically meat, together during cooking.
translation of 'skewer'
noun
丳
example
Local lore has it that the fish were once so plentiful that it was possible to 'skewer' them with hay forks.
The large 'skewer' of marinated lamb pieces came with a mint and honey sauce combination which was described as ‘unusual but very good’ by an appreciative diner.
Pieces of lamb threaded on a 'skewer' and grilled over hot charcoal is known around the world as shish kebab.
Secure each piece with a wooden 'skewer' and place on a parchment-lined sheet pan.
Brochette is a posh way of referring to lumps of meat stuck on a 'skewer' .
Pierce the skin with a metal 'skewer' and check that the juices contain no sign of blood.
If a novel was riddled with the flat-footed cliches that plague so many science books, the critics would 'skewer' it.
You can check the cake is cooked by inserting a metal 'skewer' into its centre, which should come out clean.
The most famous dish of Turkish origin is the shish kebab, pieces of lamb grilled on a 'skewer' .
Kebab is the common word for meat roasted in pieces or slices on a 'skewer' or as meatballs on a grill.
Wiley found a couple of long thin sticks to 'skewer' the fish.
Eleanor watched him feed the fire and then 'skewer' the fish and immediately set the over the fire.
Ironic and sharp, Robinson is at her best when 'skewering' with actual Calvinist history and ideas those most apt to dismiss and embody caricatured Calvinism.
Grill 'skewers' of cubed meat or poultry with colourful vegetables.
The rapid-fire 'skewering' of individuals and riffing on different subjects doesn't lend itself to being ‘the kind of book you can't put down.’
She passed him a stick on which bite-sized chunks of meat had been 'skewered' .
The critics have 'skewered' him, his wife is divorcing him, and the studio wants to fire him.
When hot, place the paneer 'skewers' on it and grill for three to four minutes, turning them regularly, until lightly charred all over.
Boneless cubes of lamb are marinated in spicy yogurt and arranged with vegetables on metal 'skewers' .
Thread the pieces of chicken in a zig-zag fashion on to the metal or bamboo 'skewers' and set to one side.
Not only is American politics 'skewered' and forked apart, but one songwriter's artistic evolution is laid out bare.
Kris snorted quite audibly, then 'skewered' the meat on a stick.
Each item was 'skewered' on a cocktail stick and laid like sun rays around the plate, which also had a flower intricately carved out of turnip for decoration.
When we came from London to see how the renovations for the house were shaping up we found the builders 'skewering' freshly marinated meat for a barbecue and a popping open a bottle of rosé.
Anyhow, in two and half years of blogging, I've been flamed and broiled and 'skewered' and roasted a number of times.
Style may be all in these contests, but what alternative was the senator proposing to the decisions he criticized and the policies he 'skewered' ?
Many of the apples are being 'skewered' onto sticks creating an even more dangerous hazard.
The finesse with which he 'skewers' the right wing morons of blogland is a joy to behold.
Metal 'skewers' should be used for kebabs as wood can catch light, another benefit of metal is that it aids cooking.
Although his politics are more or less liberal, he 'skewers' people across the political spectrum.
Credits: Google Translate
