Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bar-b-q
noun
/ˈbɑrˌbiˌkju/
Definition
A method of cooking food over an open flame or grill, often involving marinated meats and various sides.
Examples
- We had a great bar-b-q in the backyard last weekend.
- His specialty is bar-b-q ribs that everyone loves.
- She invited her friends to a bar-b-q party for Independence Day.
Meaning
Bar-b-q refers to both the cooking technique and the social event centered around this style of food preparation.
Synonyms
- barbecue
- grilling
- cookout
