Meaning

8 senses
  1. A dish usually made of cut meat roasted on a skewer or spit, especially one based on Middle Eastern or South Asian cuisine.

    (Australia, UK)A hand-held dish consisting of slices of meat or fish roasted on an upright skewer, usually mixed with fresh vegetables and sauces and served in flatbread, especially a doner kebab.

    Kebab, Kebap, Fleischspieß

    кеба́бkebáb, шашлы́кšašlýk

    кеба́бkebáb, шашли́кšašlýk

  2. (US)A shish kebab or any other food on a skewer.

  3. (India)A dish made from shaped minced meat, usually grilled on a skewer but sometimes formed into a patty and fried or baked.

  4. A restaurant that sells kebabs

    Let's go to the kebab after the club.

  5. The outward growing portions of a shish kebab structure.

  6. (ethnic, offensive, slang, slur)A Muslim, usually of southern European, Middle Eastern, or North African descent.

  7. (UK, slang, vulgar)The vulva.

  8. A menu icon of three vertical dots.

More definitions
  • cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables

Examples

38 sentences
  1. We have five kinds of kebab.

    У нас є п'ять видів кебабу.

    ruУ нас пять видов кебаба.

    deWir haben fünf Sorten Kebab.

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  2. But I don't know how to cook kebabs!

    Але ж я не вмію готувати кебаб!

    ruНо я не умею готовить кебаб!

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  3. How many kebabs will you have?

    ruСколько кебабов вы хотите?

    deWie viele Kebabs möchtest du haben?

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  4. I like to eat lamb kebabs.

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  5. I feel like having some kebab.

    deIch hätte Lust auf einen Döner.

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Translations

9 languages
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Origin

Ultimately from Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb), partly through Hindustani (Hindi and Urdu), Punjabi

Ultimately from Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb), partly through Hindustani (Hindi and Urdu), Punjabi, Persian and Turkish kebap. Doublet of cevapi. See the Arabic entry for more.

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