barbecue
/ˈbɑɹbɪˌkju/ verb B1- To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke food over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.
- To grill.
- To kill or destroy using high heat or fire; to cook; to burn.
He/she/it barbecues · Past barbecued · Past participle barbecued · -ing form barbecuing
Verb forms
- Base form
- barbecue
- He/she/it
- barbecues
- Past
- barbecued
- Past participle
- barbecued
- -ing form
- barbecuing
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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If you want something different, you can try spicy Korean barbecue too.
A braai is similar to an American barbecue, but it feels unique.
For decades, I referred to England as home, even as I cultivated an exuberant garden of native Australian flora and mastered the backyard barbecue.
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