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skewer

/ˈskjuər/ /ˈskjuːə/
noun
  1. 1
    şiş Food

    A metal or wooden pin used to hold pieces of food together while cooking.

    • Thread the meat onto the skewer.
      Eti şişe diz.
  2. 2
    şiş kebap, çöp şiş Food

    Chunks of meat or vegetables grilled on a stick.

    • We had chicken skewers for dinner.
      Akşam yemeğinde tavuk şiş yedik.
  3. 3
    şiş (satranç taktiği)countable Sports

    In chess, a tactic where an attack on one piece forces it to move, exposing a more valuable piece behind it.

    • The rook skewer won her the opponent's queen.
      Kale şişi ona rakibin vezirini kazandırdı.
    • He missed a simple skewer that would have ended the game.
      Oyunu bitirecek basit bir şişi kaçırdı.

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metal skewerwooden skeweruse a skewerthread on a skewerremove from skewergrill on skewer

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