shish
English
Etymology
From Turkish şiş, "skewer".[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɪʃ/
- Rhymes: -ɪʃ
Adjective
shish (not comparable)
- (cooking) On a skewer.
- 2013, Sophie McKenzie, The Medusa Project Collection
- Ketty wanted one of those healthy kebabs, so we walked down to the kebab shop on Hanmore Park High Street. She ordered shish chicken and salad in a pitta.
- 2013, Sophie McKenzie, The Medusa Project Collection
Derived terms
- shish kebab
- shish taouk
References
- "shish." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002.
Anagrams
- Shihs
Kalasha
Noun
shish
- Alternative spelling of ṣiṣ