shish

English

Etymology

From Turkish şiş, "skewer".[1]

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪʃ

Adjective

shish (not comparable)

  1. (cooking) On a skewer.
    • 2013, Sophie McKenzie, The Medusa Project Collection
      Ketty wanted one of those healthy kebabs, so we walked down to the kebab shop on Hanmore Park High Street. She ordered shish chicken and salad in a pitta.

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ "shish." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002.

Anagrams

Kalasha

Noun

shish

  1. Alternative spelling of ṣiṣ
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