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Definition of barbecued - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
grill foodprepared over direct heat, often coated with spiced sauce
- We served barbecued chicken with corn and salad.
- We enjoyed barbecued ribs under the string lights on the patio.
- The menu features barbecued vegetables alongside grilled fish and salads.
Expressions with barbecued
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pork ribs cooked with a spicy sauce
We enjoyed barbecued spareribs at the cookout.
chicken wing cooked on a grill with barbecue sauce
I love eating barbecued wing at summer parties.
Origin of barbecued
Spanish, barbacoa (framework of sticks)
Terms with barbecued included in their meaning
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food
barbecued marinated pork served in various dishes
cantonese cuisine
cantonese barbecued pork with honey and spices
food
Cantonese steamed bun with barbecued pork filling
Cantonese cuisine
Cantonese-style cooked meat, often roasted or barbecued
food
sausage, especially a barbecued one
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- French:au barbecue, ...
- German:gegrillt, ...
- Italian:alla griglia, ...
- Spanish:a la parrilla, ...
- Portuguese:grelhado, ...
- Chinese:烤制的, ...
- Japanese:バーベキューした, ...
- Arabic:مَشْوِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:בַּרְבִּיקְיוּ, ...
- Russian:барбекю, ...
- Ukrainian:запечений на грилі, ...
- Hindi:भुना हुआ, ...
Definition of barbecue - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
eventsocial gathering where food is cooked on a grill
- We're invited to a barbecue next Saturday..
2.
outdoor geargrill or pit for cooking food outdoors
- We bought a new barbecue for summer.
3.
food dishmeat slow-cooked over smoke and open flame
- The barbecue was tender and flavorful.
Verb
1.
cookingtr./intr. cook food over an open firetr./intr.
- They plan to barbecue chicken and ribs this weekend..
2.
seasoned grillingtr. grill meat with a seasoned saucetr.
- They love to barbecue chicken with spicy sauce.
3.
smokingtr./intr. Rare smoke food over indirect heattr./intr. Rare
- He barbecued the ribs for several hours.
Images of barbecue
grill or pit for cooking food outdoors 
meat slow-cooked over smoke and open flame
Expressions with barbecue
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topic of conversation that is so interesting or controversial it dominates discussion
The latest election results were a real barbecue stopper at the party..
elongated fork with two prongs for grilling food
He used a barbecue fork to turn the steaks.
hole or container used for cooking food outdoors
They gathered around the barbecue pit to grill the steaks..
pork cooked with barbecue sauce or method
We had barbecue pork for dinner.
sauce with sweet, tangy, and spicy taste for grilled meat
He poured barbecue sauce on the ribs.
meal where meat is cooked at the table
We went to a restaurant for Korean barbecue.
coleslaw with a tangy or spicy dressing
We served barbecue slaw with the pulled pork.
severely criticize or question the boss
The employees were ready to barbecue the boss during the meeting.
Origin of barbecue
Spanish, barbacoa (framework of sticks)
Examples of barbecue in a sentence
The annual barbecue is next weekend. The barbecue was perfect for the family reunion. Barbecues are essential for outdoor parties. We enjoyed the barbecue at the family picnic. Barbecue is a popular dish at summer parties. We decided to barbecue some vegetables for dinner.
He loves to barbecue every Sunday afternoon. We plan to barbecue ribs for the family reunion. He decided to barbecue the steaks for dinner. They barbecued chicken wings for the party. We barbecued vegetables for a healthy meal.
View all translations of barbecue
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- French:barbecue, griller, ...
- German:Grillparty, grillen, ...
- Italian:grigliata, fare una grigliata, ...
- Spanish:barbacoa, hacer una barbacoa, ...
- Portuguese:churrasco, assar, ...
- Chinese:烤肉, 烤, ...
- Japanese:バーベキューパーティー, バーベキューする, ...
- Arabic:حَفلَة شِوَاء, شَوَى, ...
- Hebrew:בַּרְבִּיקְיוּ, לַעֲשׂוֹת עַל הָאֵשׁ, ...
- Russian:шашлыки, готовить барбекю, ...
- Ukrainian:барбекю, готувати барбекю, ...
- Hindi:बारबेक्यू पार्टी, बारबेक्यू करना, ...
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