grill

[US]/ɡrɪl/
[UK]/ɡrɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. cook over a grill; question harshly

vi. cook over a grill

n. a framework of parallel bars or wires on which food is placed for cooking over a fire; grilled food

Phrases & Collocations

grill meat

grill vegetables

BBQ grill

grill pan

grill marks

grill master

Example Sentences

grill the trout for about five minutes.

He's grilling out there in the midday sun.

I'll grill you some mutton.

He was grilled until he confessed.

He was grilled for three hours by the police.

Put it under the grill for a minute to brown the top.

They went to Murphy's Bar and Grill on 45th Street in New York.

a lightly-grilled fillet steak

place under a hot grill until the cheese has melted.

grilled lamb chops with minted potatoes.

place under a hot grill until the nuts have toasted.

Another tip: Precook your meat in the oen and then throw it on the grill to finish.

Yakitori is the name for grilled chicken kabobs in Japan.

Most gateways had a metal grill called a portcullis.

She carried a piping hot grill of oysters and bacon.

my father grilled us about what we had been doing.

May I make so bold, sir, as to suggest that you try the grilled fish?

Serve natural as a dessert, or lightly grilled with caster sugar. 5 figs in the punnet.

Real-world Examples

Tom, the cops were really grilling me.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

Poor animals! Oh, here's my mixed grill!

Source: Oxford Shanghai Edition High School English Grade 10 First Semester

Then they fired up the grill.

Source: Science 60 Seconds Listening Compilation April 2014

This bread cheese can be grilled and served hot or cold.

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Gourmet Food

Jay didn't even like the world's most perfect grill.

Source: Modern Family Season 6

Yes, I use it when I'm grilling on the deck.

Source: Grandparents' Vocabulary Lesson

We have this grill here and we see this rafted debris inside.

Source: Environment and Science

It grows food has a coffee maker and can even grill meat.

Source: CNN 10 Student English August 2023 Compilation

Blanching's great before you grill or barbecue meat because it makes the meat juicy.

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

Why don't you just start a charcoal grill in the middle of your living room?

Source: Smart Life Encyclopedia

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