grilled

/ɡrɪld/
verb
  1. Past tense and past participle of grill; cooked on a grill or questioned intensely.
    • He grilled steaks for the whole family at the barbecue.
    • The detective grilled the suspect for hours about the crime.
    • She grilled the vegetables until they had nice char marks.
adjective
  1. Cooked on a grill over direct heat, often with visible grill marks.
    • She prefers grilled fish over fried fish for a healthier meal.
    • The grilled cheese sandwich was perfectly golden and crispy.
    • We ordered grilled chicken with a side of vegetables.
  2. Having a pattern of parallel lines or bars, like a grill.
    • The old elevator had a grilled gate that slid open manually.
    • The car had a grilled front end that looked aggressive.
    • The window was protected by a grilled metal cover.
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