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View synonyms for shish kebab
shish kebab
[ shish kuh-bob ]
noun
verb (used without object)
, shish-ke·babbed, shish-ke·bab·bing.
- Sometimes shish-ka·bob. to broil or roast food on a skewer.
verb (used with object)
, shish-ke·babbed, shish-ke·bab·bing.
- Sometimes shish-ka·bob. to broil or roast (food) on a skewer.
shish kebab
/ ˈʃiːʃ kəˈbæb /
noun
- a dish consisting of small pieces of meat and vegetables threaded onto skewers and grilled
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Word History and Origins
Origin of shish kebab1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of shish kebab1
from Turkish şiş kebab , from şiş skewer; see kebab
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Example Sentences
He mistrusted the “shish-kebab temperament” of the conductor, the Armenian Alexander Melik-Pashayev.
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