Skewer - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈskjuːər|  American pronunciation of the word skewer
Brit.  |ˈskjuːə|  British pronunciation of the word skewer

noun

- a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted

verb

- drive a skewer through (syn: spit)
skewer the meat for the BBQ

Extra examples

He skewered his victim through the neck.

He turned down his bayonet, and skewered her to the ground.

He skewered his eyes into mine.

Du Bois skewered Washington's policies in his book, 'The Souls of Black Folks.'

Skewer the fillet as close as possible.

...let's skewer our marshmallows on these sticks and start toasting...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: skewer
he/she/it: skewers
present participle: skewering
past tense: skewered
past participle: skewered
noun
singular: skewer
plural: skewers
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