Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grilling

verb
/ˈɡrɪlɪŋ/
Definition
Grilling is a cooking method that involves cooking food over direct heat, typically from charcoal or gas flames.
Examples
  • We enjoyed grilling burgers at the barbecue.
  • She loves grilling vegetables for a healthy meal.
  • Grilling chicken can enhance its flavor with a smoky taste.
Meaning
The act of cooking food, especially meat, quickly by placing it on a grill over a heat source.
Synonyms
  • barbecuing
  • broiling
  • searing