kebab

or ka·bob

[ kuh-bob ]

/ kəˈbɒb /

noun

Usually kebabs. small pieces of meat or seafood seasoned or marinated and broiled, often with tomatoes, green peppers, onions, or other vegetables, usually on a skewer.

(in Indian English use) roast meat.

Also ke·bob, ka·bab, ca·bob .

Origin of kebab

First recorded in 1665–75; from Arabic, Hindi kabāb, from Turkish kebap “roast meat”

Words nearby kebab

Keating, Keaton, Keats, Keats, John, Keb, kebab, Kebbi, keblah, Keble, Kechua, Kechuan

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Example sentences from the Web for kebab

“He would probably send me to the Taliban who would make a kebab of me,” he says.
Pakistan’s Gay Community Quietly Breaking Barriers|Ron Moreau, Sami Yousafzai|October 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
More important, we talked about our families, the best nontourist spots to hit, kebab joints, and antique map stores.
Fire In Cairo: A View From the Arab Street|John Kael Weston|September 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He worked as a used car salesman for a time, owned a convenience store, and even a kebab shop.
Iran’s Shadowy Assassins|Babak Dehghanpisheh|October 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST
In prison, breakfast was bread and cheese; lunch was a kebab; dinner was a cold piece of meat with a tomato.
Iran Hikers' Two-Year Ordeal|Ramin Setoodeh|September 14, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for kebab

kebab

/ (kəˈbæb) /

noun

a dish consisting of small pieces of meat, tomatoes, onions, etc, threaded onto skewers and grilled, generally over charcoalAlso called: shish kebab, kabob, cabob

Word Origin for kebab

C17: via Urdu from Arabic kabāb roast meat

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单词	kebab
释义	kebab or ka·bob [ kuh-bob ] / kəˈbɒb / noun Usually kebabs. small pieces of meat or seafood seasoned or marinated and broiled, often with tomatoes, green peppers, onions, or other vegetables, usually on a skewer. (in Indian English use) roast meat. Also ke·bob, ka·bab, ca·bob . Origin of kebab First recorded in 1665–75; from Arabic, Hindi kabāb, from Turkish kebap “roast meat” Words nearby kebab Keating, Keaton, Keats, Keats, John, Keb, kebab, Kebbi, keblah, Keble, Kechua, Kechuan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kebab “He would probably send me to the Taliban who would make a kebab of me,” he says. Pakistan’s Gay Community Quietly Breaking Barriers\|Ron Moreau, Sami Yousafzai\|October 30, 2013\|DAILY BEAST More important, we talked about our families, the best nontourist spots to hit, kebab joints, and antique map stores. Fire In Cairo: A View From the Arab Street\|John Kael Weston\|September 20, 2012\|DAILY BEAST He worked as a used car salesman for a time, owned a convenience store, and even a kebab shop. Iran’s Shadowy Assassins\|Babak Dehghanpisheh\|October 14, 2011\|DAILY BEAST In prison, breakfast was bread and cheese; lunch was a kebab; dinner was a cold piece of meat with a tomato. Iran Hikers' Two-Year Ordeal\|Ramin Setoodeh\|September 14, 2011\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for kebab kebab / (kəˈbæb) / noun a dish consisting of small pieces of meat, tomatoes, onions, etc, threaded onto skewers and grilled, generally over charcoalAlso called: shish kebab, kabob, cabob Word Origin for kebab C17: via Urdu from Arabic kabāb roast meat Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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