Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
espeto
noun
/esˈpe.tu/
Definition
a skewer or spit used for grilling or roasting food, especially meat.
Examples
- He cooked the chicken on an espeto over the barbecue.
- At the festival, they served delicious espeto de carne, a popular grilled meat dish.
- While camping, they used long espeto to roast marshmallows.
Meaning
The term ‘espeto’ commonly refers to a metal or wooden stick used to hold pieces of food together while they are cooked over an open fire or grill.
Synonyms
- skewer
- spit
- roasting stick