shashlik
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lɪk noun
Also, shash·lick, shas·lik.
Origin:
1925–30; < Russian shashlýk < Turkic; compare Turkish şişlik stewing meat, equivalent to şiş skewer (cf. shish kebab) + -lik suffix of appurtenance (a in Russ word is unexplained)
1925–30; < Russian shashlýk < Turkic; compare Turkish şişlik stewing meat, equivalent to şiş skewer (cf. shish kebab) + -lik suffix of appurtenance (a in Russ word is unexplained)
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shashlik or shashlick (ʃɑːʃˈlɪk, ˈʃɑːʃlɪk, ʃɑːʃˈlɪk, ˈʃɑːʃlɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a type of kebab | |
| [from Russian, of Turkic origin; compare shish kebab] | |
| shashlick or shashlick | |
| —n | |
| [from Russian, of Turkic origin; compare shish kebab] | |
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Shashlik
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Example sentences
Shashlik is a dish made from chicken or another meat that is marinated in a vinegar-and-water mixture and then grilled.
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