GRILL


Meaning of GRILL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ grɪl ]

( grills, grilling, grilled)

1.

A grill is a part of a stove which produces strong heat to cook food that has been placed underneath it. ( BRIT; in AM, use broiler )

Place the omelette under a gentle grill until the top is set.

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2.

A grill is a flat frame of metal bars on which food can be cooked over a fire.

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3.

When you grill food, or when it grills , you cook it using very strong heat directly above or below it. ( BRIT; in AM, use broil )

Grill the meat for 20 minutes each side...

Apart from peppers and aubergines, many other vegetables grill well.

...grilled chicken.

VERB : V n , V adv , V-ed

• grill‧ing

The breast can be cut into portions for grilling.

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4.

If you grill someone about something, you ask them a lot of questions for a long period of time. ( INFORMAL )

Grill your travel agent about the facilities for families with children...

The police grilled him for hours.

VERB : V n about/on n , V n

• grill‧ing

(grillings)

They gave him a grilling about the implications of a united Europe.

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5.

A grill is a restaurant that serves grilled food.

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