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skewer

nounfeminine/iʃpɨˈta.ðɐ/medium

es·pe·ta·da

Definition

A dish consisting of pieces of meat grilled on a skewer.
We ordered chicken skewers with rice.
The traditional Madeiran skewer is called 'espetada'.
Common collocations
pork skewerchicken skewerbeef skewergrill skewers

Etymology

Derivado do verbo 'espetar' (do latim 'spiculum', 'ponta, dardo').

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