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skewering

UK
/ˈskjuː.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈskjuː.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

skeweringnoun
skewerings
pl
The chef's skewering of the meat was precise and efficient.
Нанизывание мяса шеф-поваром было точным и эффективным.
The skewering of the vegetables made them easier to grill.
Прокалывание овощей сделало их более удобными для гриля.
Synonyms
piercing
spike
skewer
stab
impalement
skeweringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˈskjuː.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈskjuː.ɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe harshly critical remarks or the act of impaling.
skewerverb

skewering

Gerund

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
накалывать
протыкать
Synonyms
stab
puncture
pierce
impale
transfix

Definitions

skeweringnoun
The act of piercing or impaling something with a skewer.
The chef's skewering of the meat ensured it was cooked evenly over the grill.
A sharp, critical, or satirical attack or criticism.
The comedian's skewering of the politician's policies drew laughter from the audience.
skeweringgerund / present participle
Harshly critical, cutting, or incisive in tone or effect.
Her skewering review left the film’s director visibly shaken.
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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