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Meanings of barbecue in English

Russian
bbq
Portuguese
grelhar
Spanish
bbq
Wikidata

Cooking method and apparatus.

        Related terms
        bbq
        Portuguese
        braai
        Catalan
        barbacoa

        A cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit.

              braai
              Portuguese
              fazer churrasco
              Catalan
              rostir

              Cook outdoors on a barbecue grill.

                    fazer churrasco

                    To cook food, often meat or fish, over glowing charcoal.

                          Usage of barbecue in English
                          1
                          We've used the barbecue almost every day over the past few weeks.
                          The Irish Times
                          2
                          Was she at his house, working late, getting ready for his barbecue?
                          Beauty and the feast
                          3
                          I'd promised to test-drive more barbecue sauce tonight at my parents' house.
                          Finger lickin' fifteen
                          4
                          They cook in about 30 minutes in a covered barbecue, he said.
                          Radio NZ
                          5
                          Rain spoiled the barbecue, and thunder turned the milk in the ice-cream.
                          The Souls of Black Folk
                          6
                          The relish reminded me to ask him later about the barbecue sauce.
                          For whom the minivan rolls: an aaron tucker mystery
                          7
                          And facilities include two fully equipped kitchens, barbecue area and laundry facilities.
                          News.com.au
                          8
                          It's barbecue season and the question is to add beetroot or not?
                          Radio NZ
                          9
                          To the rear there is a south facing patio and barbecue area.
                          The Irish Times
                          10
                          My father would do a great barbecue at night on the beach.
                          Heartbeat
                          11
                          The most recent barbecue was held in Christchurch's CBD last Friday afternoon.
                          Radio NZ
                          12
                          It will also work for Sunday roasts when the barbecue season finishes.
                          The Irish Times
                          13
                          But there is far more to Bluff City than blues and barbecue.
                          The Irish Times
                          14
                          A house party or backyard barbecue would be a whole other story.
                          Wired
                          15
                          So when the serjeants come over, it's going to be barbecue time.
                          The Naked God
                          16
                          This barbecue thing isn't working out, so let's do it another time.
                          After midnight
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                          Common
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                          Common
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