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grilly


Meanings
  • verb (transitive)

    A type of barbecue cooking method where food is grilled over an open flame.

    - "Let's have a grilly night and cook some burgers, hot dogs, and sausages."
    - "The grilly flavor of the steak is unbeatable."
  • noun

    An outdoor cooking appliance used for grilling.

    - "My dad loves to cook on his new grilly."
    - "We need to clean the grilly before we start cooking."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with grilly
hilly,illy,millie,pilly,quilly,silly,tilly,willy
Variants
List of all variants of grilly that leads to same result
grill , grille , grilles , grills
Etymology
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Derived from the Old English word 'gryllan,' meaning 'to roast over an open fire'.


Trivia
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  1. Grilling is one of the oldest forms of cooking, with evidence dating back to the Stone Age.

  2. The first recorded use of the term 'barbecue' in English was in 1541.

  3. Grilling is a healthy cooking method as it does not require added oil or fat.


Related Concepts
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  1. Barbecue: A cooking method that involves cooking food on an open flame or a heated surface, often using a marinade or dry rub. Barbecue is often associated with outdoor gatherings and large quantities of food.

  2. BBQ: A colloquial term for barbecue. BBQ is often used to refer to the cooking method or the outdoor gathering where food is cooked using this method.


Culture
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Grilling is a popular cooking method in many cultures, including American, Australian, and European. It is often associated with outdoor gatherings, barbecues, and picnics.

How to Memorize "grilly"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a grill or an outdoor cooking appliance. Imagine the smell of the food cooking on the grill and the sound of sizzling meat.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'grilly' with outdoor cooking, barbecues, and the smell of food cooking over an open flame.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Grilly' starts with the same letter as 'Grill' and 'Gas Grill'.


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