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Skewer
/ˈskjuːə/
A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
📖 Definitions of "Skewer"
noun
- 1
A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
- 2
Food served on a skewer
- 3
A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece. Compare pin.W
verb
- 1
To impale on a skewer.
- 2
To attack a piece which has a less valuable piece behind it.
- 3
To severely mock or discredit.
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