Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of grilling.
  • noun That which is broiled on a grill or gridiron.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of grilling; also, that which is grilled.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun US A piece of slow-cooked meat (usually beef, veal, or pork) traditionally served with grits in New Orleans cuisine.

Etymologies

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French

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Examples

  • With the pig slaughter getting into full swing, a glut of sausages are produced, fuelling festivals such as die Metzgete, la Saint martin, la grillade, la bacharia and la mazza.

    At My Table 2006

  • En rajouter deux de plus par-dessus, même avec une pause d'une demi-heure, ne fait qu'accélérer la grillade de cervelle.

    Give Us Time to Digest Talks — Climb to the Stars 2006

  • With the pig slaughter getting into full swing, a glut of sausages are produced, fuelling festivals such as die Metzgete, la Saint martin, la grillade, la bacharia and la mazza.

    Archive 2006-05-01 2006

  • Je pourrai pas être présent car j'ai…une grillade à Vidy :p

    Vendredi: Bloggy Friday Barbecue — Climb to the Stars 2005

  • The porter, more tired, perhaps, than any one of the beautiful ideal world about him, and savoring already in advance the good onion-flavored _grillade_ awaiting him at home, locks up everything fast and tight; the tighter and faster for the good fortnight's vacation he has promised himself.

    Balcony Stories Grace E. King

  • My host, with a muttered remark on the cold of our ride, and the keen air of the Solway Sands, to which he did not seem to wish an answer, loaded my plate from Mabel's grillade, which, with a large wooden bowl of potatoes, formed our whole meal.

    Redgauntlet Walter Scott 1801

  • My host, with a muttered remark on the cold of our ride, and the keen air of the Solway Sands, to which he did not seem to wish an answer, loaded my plate from Mabel’s grillade, which, with a large wooden bowl of potatoes, formed our whole meal.

    Redgauntlet 2008

  • Si quelqu’un a un grill portable, merci de s’annoncer, ça peut rendre service si les grills fixes sont pris d’assaut! je fournis le charbon de bois et le matériel de grillade

    Précisions pour le barbecue de demain — Climb to the Stars 2005

  • Je pourrai pas être présent car j’ai…une grillade à Vidy :p

    Vendredi: Bloggy Friday Barbecue — Climb to the Stars 2005

  • Si quelqu’un a un grill portable, merci de s’annoncer, ça peut rendre service si les grills fixes sont pris d’assaut! je fournis le charbon de bois et le matériel de grillade

    2005 June — Climb to the Stars 2005

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