barbecue

noun · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

barbecuesbarbequebar-b-quebar-B-QbarbieBBQ'cue'que

1.
(countable, uncountable)A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.
We cooked our food on the barbecue.
2.
(countable, uncountable)A meal or event highlighted by food cooked in such an apparatus.
We're having a barbecue on Saturday, and you're invited.
3.
(countable, uncountable)Meat, especially pork or beef, which has been cooked in such an apparatus (i.e. smoked over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels) and then chopped up or shredded.
She ordered a plate of barbecue with a side of slaw.
4.
(countable, dated, uncountable)A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.
5.
(countable, uncountable)A floor on which coffee beans are sun-dried.
6.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A framework of sticks.
1705, William Dampier, Voyages and Descriptions, Volume 2, London: James Knapton, “A Supplement of the Voyage Round the World,” Chapter 5, p. 90, We found no Houses of Entertainment on the Road, yet at every Village we came we got Houseroom, and a Barbacue of split Bambooes to sleep on.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

barbecues

V_ing/Gerund

barbecuing

V_ed/pp

barbecueingbarbecued

1.
(intransitive, transitive)To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke food over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.
2.
(intransitive, transitive)To grill.
3.
(derogatory, slang, transitive)(slang, somewhat derogatory, transitive) To kill or destroy using high heat or fire; to cook; to burn.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

braaicookoutbuccan grillgrill braai South African English, buccan, compare grillevent braai South African English, cookout

Cùng gốc / liên quan

barbecuerham barbecuebarbecueynonbarbecuebanana cuebarbecue saucebarbieBBQMongolian barbecuebarbecue slawbarbecue stoppercamote cuebarbecue porkLexington-style barbecueKorean barbecuebalbacuabarbacoa

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Nguồn gốc từ

From mid-17th century. Borrowed from Spanish barbacoa, from barbakoa (framework of sticks), the raised wooden structure the natives used to either sleep on or cure meat. Originally meal of roasted meat or fish. balbacua barbacoa.