HyperDic: skewer

English > 2 senses of the word skewer:
NOUNartifactskewera long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted
VERBcontactskewer, spitdrive a skewer through
skewer > pronunciation
Soundsskyuw'er
RhymesBreuer ... wrongdoer: 19 rhymes with uwer...
English > skewer: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted.
NarrowerspitA skewer for holding meat over a fire / fire
BroaderpinA small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things
Spanishanticucho, brocheta, broqueta, espeto, espetón, fierrito, pincho
Catalanastet, ast, broqueta, rostidor
Verbsskewerdrive a skewer through
English > skewer: 2 senses > verb 1, contact
MeaningDrive a skewer through.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"skewer the meat for the BBQ"
Synonymspit
Broaderpinpierce with a pin
Spanishespetar
Catalanenastar, enfilar
Nounsskewera long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict