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skewered

UK
/ˈskjuː.əd/
US
/ˈskjuː.ɚd/

Translations

skeweredpast participle
UK
/ˈskjuːəd/
US
/ˈskjuːərd/
More precise classification: past-participle adjective derived from the verb "skewer"; normally not gradable.
The skewered vegetables were grilled to perfection.
Нанизанные овощи были идеально приготовлены на гриле.
skewerverb

skewered

Past Simple

skewered
Past Simple
skewered
Past Participle
skewering
Gerund
UK
/ˈskjuː.ə/
US
/ˈskjuː.ɚ/
She decided to skewer the vegetables for the barbecue.
Она решила нанизывать овощи для барбекю.
The knight attempted to skewer the dragon with his lance.
Рыцарь попытался пронзать дракона своим копьем.
Additional translations
протыкать
накалывать
Synonyms
pierce
stab
impale
puncture
transfix

Definitions

skeweredpast participle
Pierced or impaled with a skewer or similar object.
The skewered vegetables were grilled to perfection.
skewerverb
To pierce or hold together with a skewer or similar object.
She skewered the pieces of chicken and vegetables before placing them on the grill.
To criticize or ridicule sharply and effectively.
The comedian skewered the politician's policies during the stand-up routine.
In chess, to attack a more valuable piece so that it must move and reveals a less valuable piece behind it for capture.
He skewered the queen with his bishop and captured the rook on the next move.
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