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kebab [2 records]

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Record 1 2008-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Recipes
DEF

Any of the small pieces of marinated meat used as in making shish kebab.

OBS

Kebab is a Turkish name for "roast meat." Shish (skewer in Turkish) kebab, are small pieces of mutton rubbed with salt, pepper, etc. and roasted on a skewer sometimes interspaced with vegetables. Döner kebab or shawarma in Arabic is a cylindrical mass grilled on a vertical rotating pit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Recettes de cuisine
DEF

Viande coupée en morceaux et rôtie à la broche.

OBS

kebab : Mets originaire de Turquie, répandu dans les Balkans et au Moyen-Orient, constitué par des brochettes de viande grillée ou rôtie (kebabi en turk).

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

catch out, bamboozle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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