shish ke·bab
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shish ke|bab — «SHIHSH kuh BOB», square pieces of lamb or beef roasted or broiled on skewers or a spit with tomatoes, peppers, onion slices, etc. ╂[< Armenian shish kabab] … Useful english dictionary
shish kebab — [shish′ kə bäb΄] n. [Arm shish kabab < Ar shīsh, skewer + kabāb, kebab] a dish consisting of small chunks of marinated meat, esp. lamb, placed on skewers alternately with tomatoes, onions, green peppers, etc., and broiled: also shish kabob … English World dictionary
shish kebab — shish ke|bab [ ,ʃıʃ kə bab ] noun count small pieces of cooked meat on a stick. It is often simply called a kebab … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shish kebab — shish ke|bab [ˈʃıʃ kıˌbæb US ˌba:b] n [Date: 1900 2000; : Armenian; Origin: Turkish, from sis long thin metal stick + kebap ( KABOB)] small pieces of meat that are put on a long thin stick and cooked … Dictionary of contemporary English
shish kebab — shish ke•bab [[t]ˈʃɪʃ kəˌbɒb[/t]] n. coo small cubes of meat, esp. lamb, usu. marinated and broiled, often with vegetables, on a skewer • Etymology: 1910–15; < Turkish şişkebabI=şiş spit (cf. shashlik) +kebap roast meat (cf. kabob) + I 3d sing … From formal English to slang
bab — n British a (doner or shish) kebab. An item of stu dent slang in use in London and else where since around 2000. ► We re going to pick up a bab and then back to watch the match … Contemporary slang
shish kebab — [ˌʃɪʃ kɪ bab] noun a dish of pieces of marinated meat and vegetables cooked and served on skewers. Origin from Turk. şiş kebap, from şiş skewer + kebap roast meat … English new terms dictionary
shishkebab — shish ke·bab also shish ke·bob or shish ka·bob (shĭshʹ kə bŏb ) n. A dish consisting of pieces of seasoned meat and sometimes vegetables roasted on skewers and served with condiments. [Armenian shish kabab, from Turkish şiş kebabı: şiş, skewer… … Universalium
shishkebab — shish|ke|bab sb., ben, ber, berne (kebab) … Dansk ordbog
Babylonia — • Includes geography, history, and biblical references Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Babylonia Babylonia † … Catholic encyclopedia
