- meat skewer
- [ʹmi:t͵skju:ə] воен. жарг.
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Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
skewer — [skyo͞o′ər] n. [var. of skiver < ON skifa, a slice < v., to slice: see SKIVE1] 1. a) a long pin used to hold meat together while cooking b) a similar but longer pin used as a brochette 2. any of several things shaped or used like a meat… … English World dictionary
skewer — I. noun Etymology: Middle English skeuier Date: 15th century 1. a pin of wood or metal for fastening meat to keep it in form while roasting or to hold small pieces of meat or vegetables for broiling 2. any of various things shaped or used like a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Skewer — Skew er, n. [Probably of Scand, origin; cf. Sw. & Dan. skifer a slate. Cf. {Shuver} a fragment.] A pin of wood or metal for fastening meat to a spit, or for keeping it in form while roasting. [1913 Webster] Meat well stuck with skewers to make it … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
skewer — skew|er1 [ˈskju:ə US ər] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Perhaps from skiver skewer (15 19 centuries)] a long metal or wooden stick that is put through pieces of meat to hold them together while they are cooked skewer 2 skewer2 v [T] 1.) to make a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
skewer — 1 noun (C) a long metal or wooden stick for putting through pieces of meat while cooking them 2 verb (T) to make a hole through a piece of food, an object etc with a skewer or with something similar: Grant skewered bits of meat and put them on… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
skewer — /skyooh euhr/, n. 1. a long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking. 2. any similar pin for fastening or holding an item in place. v.t. 3. to fasten with or as if with a skewer. [1670 80;… … Universalium
skewer — skew•er [[t]ˈskyu ər[/t]] n. 1) coo a long pin for inserting through meat or other food to hold it while cooking 2) any similar pin for fastening or holding an item in place 3) to fasten with or as if with a skewer • Etymology: 1670–80; akin to… … From formal English to slang
skewer — /ˈskjuə / (say skyoohuh) noun 1. a long pin of wood or metal for putting through meat to hold it together or in place while being cooked. 2. any similar pin for some other purpose. –verb (t) 3. to drive a skewer into. 4. to fasten with, or as… …
skewer — n. & v. n. a long pin designed for holding meat compactly together while cooking. v.tr. fasten together or pierce with or as with a skewer. Etymology: 17th c., var. of dial. skiver: orig. unkn … Useful english dictionary
skewer — skew·er || skjuËÉ™9r) n. thin spike of wood or metal used to hold meat or vegetables while grilling v. put meat or vegetables onto a thin spike of wood or metal for roasting … English contemporary dictionary
skewer — (of a male) to copulate with The imagery is from the action of transfixing meat: The crooked shadow of Harvey skewering Hornette... (Theroux, 1978 they were copulating during a public performance) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms