O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

skewering

/ˈskjuːərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does skewering mean?

verb

to pierce or hold something, typically food, on a skewer, or to criticize or attack someone or something sharply and severely.

Example

"The chef began skewering the marinated chicken for the barbecue."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for skewering

Antonyms of skewering

Rhymes with skewering