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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A device comprising a source of radiant heat and a means of holding food near it, to cook it; a barbecue; a griddle.
  • A rack; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.
  • colloquial A type of jewelry worn on the front teeth; by extension, the front teeth regarded collectively.
  • On a vehicle, a slotted cover as above, to protect and hide the radiator, while admitting air to cool it.

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Verb:

  • colloquial To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.
  • To cook food on a grill; to barbecue.

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