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kebab Definition

ke·bab (kə bäb)

noun

  1. a small piece of marinated meat used as for shish kebab
  2. shish kebab

Etymology: Ar kabāb

kebab Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • marinate: Vegan Kebabs Very tasty marinated kebabs with peppers, courgettes and parsnips.
  • eat: The insane person, who will actually eat a kebab.
  • serve: For their dessert they prepared hot fruit kebabs served with fresh cream.

Adjective modifier

  • done: You haven't had a dodgy doner kebab, have you?
  • grilled: Sicilian cookery: Rigatoni with red tuna and mint, risotto, stuffed leg of lamb, mixed grilled kebab, marsala cutlets.
  • dodgy: You haven't had a dodgy doner kebab, have you?
  • Turkish: From Italian spaghetti sauces to Greek salads to Turkish kebabs, the sweet, strong flavor of Mediterranean oregano is perfect.
  • mixed: Sicilian cookery: Rigatoni with red tuna and mint, risotto, stuffed leg of lamb, mixed grilled kebab, marsala cutlets.

Modifies a noun

  • skewer: Press one end of the kebab skewer into the skull, just above the join.
  • van: She runs a dodgy kebab van in Forest Hill.
  • shop: Paul Merton Superman runs a kebab shop in Lewisham.
  • stick: They drew pictures and made models â he started as a carrot, four kebab sticks, pieces of sponge and golf tees.
  • meat: The kebab meat is very good; fresh and tasty.
  • house: Your walk leads you to the local kebab house.

Noun used with modifier

  • seekh: All the chicken kebabs were moist, well spiced and the seekh kebabs of a good texture and full of subtle flavor.
  • prawn: For the barbecue market it offers tiger prawn kebabs, each pack consisting of ten prawns threaded onto two sticks.
  • lamb: Vintage: 2002 Food Choice: Delicious with spicy beef noodles, lamb kebabs or meat dishes with an Asian bent.
  • chicken: You could serve them with chicken kebabs or grilled salmon filet.
  • vegetable: Use the woody stalks as skewers to add flavor to meat and vegetable kebabs.
  • fruit: For their dessert they prepared hot fruit kebabs served with fresh cream.

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