Grill
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verb
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noun
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(As a verb)
Grill ( verb )
- To cook food over direct heat, especially on a metal frame over hot charcoal or gas.
- To subject to intense or harsh questioning or criticism.
Origin:
From middle english grilen, from old english *grilian, from proto-germanic *griljaną, from proto-indo-european *gʰréǵʰelis ("to turn, twist, rub"). cognate with low german grilen, dutch griele.
Examples:
- She grilled the steak for dinner.
- He was grilled by the reporters about his political views.
- The burgers will be grilled over an open flame.
- She grilled the vegetables for a healthy meal.
- The detective grilled the suspect for hours until they confessed.
(As a noun)
Grill ( noun )
- To cook food over direct heat, especially on a metal frame over hot charcoal or gas.
- To subject to intense or harsh questioning or criticism.
Origin:
From middle english grilen, from old english *grilian, from proto-germanic *griljaną, from proto-indo-european *gʰréǵʰelis ("to turn, twist, rub"). cognate with low german grilen, dutch griele.
Examples:
- She grilled the steak for dinner.
- He was grilled by the reporters about his political views.
- The burgers will be grilled over an open flame.
- She grilled the vegetables for a healthy meal.
- The detective grilled the suspect for hours until they confessed.