skewer

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.

   “Larissa, 107 miles from Salonica, is reached at 10.33, and there is a halt of 17 min. while vendors of oranges, cheese, meat on skewers, sweetmeats, and Turkish coffee do a brisk trade.”

2. isim Food served on a skewer.
3. isim A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, exposes a less valuable piece.
4. fiil To impale on a skewer.
5. fiil To attack a piece which has a less valuable piece behind it.
6. fiil To severely mock or discredit.

   “Parody, in its purest form, is an act of both mockery and appreciation. True masters of the practice possess a bone-deep understanding of their targets; they skewer because they love—or at least, because they’ve done their homework.”

7. isim That which skews something.
8. sıfat comparative form of skew: more skew