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grill  (grl)

tr.v. grilled, grill·ing, grills

1. To broil on a gridiron.

2. To torture or afflict as if by broiling.

3. Informal To question relentlessly; cross-examine.

4. To mark or emboss with a gridiron.

n.

1. A cooking surface of parallel metal bars; a gridiron.

2. Food cooked by broiling or grilling.

3. A grillroom.

4. A series of marks grilled or embossed on a surface.

5. Variant of grille.

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[French griller, from gril, gridiron, from Old French greille, from Latin crtcula; see griddle.]

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griller n.

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grill

Verb

1. to cook by direct heat under a grill or over a hot fire

2. Informal to subject to relentless questioning: the jury pool was grilled for signs of prejudice

Noun

1. a device on a cooker that radiates heat downwards for grilling food

2. a gridiron for cooking food

3. a dish of grilled food

4. See grillroom [Latin craticula fine wickerwork]

grilled adj
grilling n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	grill - a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill grillroom eatery, eating house, eating place, restaurant - a building where people go to eat
	2.	grill - a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate; "he cooked hamburgers on the grill" grillwork, grille framework - a structure supporting or containing something
Verb	1.	grill - cook over a grill; "grill the sausages" cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" cook - transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes" barbecue, barbeque, cook out - cook outdoors on a barbecue grill; "let's barbecue that meat"; "We cooked out in the forest" hibachi - cook over a hibachi grill broil, oven broil - cook under a broiler; "broil fish"
	2.	grill - examine thoroughly; "the student was grilled for two hours on the subject of phonology" examine - question closely

Translations

grill [grɪl] n (on cooker) → parrilla

vt (BRIT) → asar a la parrilla (= question); interrogar;

grilled meat → carne f (asada) a la parrilla or plancha

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grill [grɪl] n (on cooker) → gril m;

(also: mixed grill) → grillade(s) f(pl);

(also: grillroom) → rôtisserie f

vt (Brit) → griller;

(inf) (question) → interroger longuement, cuisiner

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grill [grɪl] n → Grill m;

(grilled food) (also: mixed grill) → Grillgericht nt;

(restaurant) = grillroom

vt (Brit) → grillen;

(inf) (question) → in die Zange nehmen, ausquetschen

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grill [grɪl] n (on cooker) → griglia

vt (BRIT) → cuocere ai ferri (= question); interrogare senza sosta;

grilled meat → carne f ai ferri or alla griglia see grillroom