grilled

• Describe alimentos cocinados sobre una parrilla o bajo el asador, a menudo con líneas de fuego o sabor ahumado.

Describes food that has been cooked on a grill or under a broiler.

1. Cooked on a grillA2formalculinary

   Food that has been cooked on a metal grate over direct heat, often with visible grill marks.

   a la parrilla

   • I ordered a grilled chicken sandwich for lunch.
   • The grilled vegetables had a nice smoky flavor.
   • He prefers grilled fish over fried fish.

   Sinónimosbarbecuedbroiled

2. Cooked under a broilerA2formalbritishculinary

   Food cooked by direct radiant heat from above, often in an oven.

   a la parrilla (con calor superior)

   • She made grilled cheese sandwiches for the kids.
   • The grilled tomatoes were a perfect side dish.
   • We had grilled sausages with mashed potatoes.

   Sinónimosbroiled

• Verbo que se usa para cocinar alimentos sobre una parrilla o, en contexto informal, para interrogar intensamente a alguien.

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking food on a grill or, informally, questioning someone intensely.

1. Cook on a grillA2formalculinary

   To cook food on a metal frame over a fire or heat source.

   asar a la parrilla

   • We grilled burgers and hot dogs for the party.
   • She grilled the chicken until it was perfectly charred.
   • He loves to grill vegetables in the summer.

   Sinónimosbarbecuebroil

2. Question intenselyB2informal

   To question someone aggressively or in great detail.

   Interrogar intensamente

   • The police grilled the suspect for hours.
   • My parents grilled me about where I had been.
   • The journalist grilled the politician on his policies.

   Sinónimoscatechizecross examineinterrogateprobepumpquiz

   Antónimoscomplimentpraise