Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
barbecuing
verb
/ˈbɑːr.bɪ.kjuː.ɪŋ/
Definition
Barbecuing is the cooking technique that involves grilling food, typically meat, over an open flame or heat source, often accompanied by the use of a sauce or marinade.
Examples
- They spent the afternoon barbecuing burgers and hotdogs at the park.
- Barbecuing chicken in the summer is one of my favorite pastimes.
- He loves barbecuing ribs for his family gatherings.
Meaning
The process of preparing and cooking food outdoors using a grill or barbecue, usually resulting in a smoky flavor.
Synonyms
- grilling
- cooking outdoors
- roasting