Barbecue \Bar"be*cue\ (b[aum]"b[-e]*k[=u]), n. [In the language of the (Arawak or Taino) Indians of Guiana, barbacoa a frame on which all kinds of flesh and fish are roasted or smoke-dried.] 1. a framework of metal or brick, usually with a grill on top, in which a fire is lighted and on which food is cooked, usually outdoors; -- also called a {barbecue grill}. [PJC]
2. A social entertainment, where people assemble, usually in the open air, at which a meal is prepared on a barbecue grill. [1913 Webster +PJC]
3. A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried.
4. A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.
Barbecue \Bar"be*cue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Barbecued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Barbecuing}.] 1. To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or gridiron.
They use little or no salt, but barbecue their game and fish in the smoke. --Stedman.
2. To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog.
Send me, gods, a whole hog barbecued. --Pope.
Company employee Shigemi Okada, 27, shrieked "Don't use chicken in the beef barbecue!" at 115.9 decibels to take third place and $140 in the raucous contest, held outside a Tokyo train station.
The main competition is for pork only, but a new twist has been added this year, an "anything but" competition Friday night that includes such entries as barbecue alligator, coon, mountain oysters and goat.
A Georgia frozen food company known mainly for its chicken and barbecue is selling its new Japanese food in a crowded market _ Japan.
Crowds of Sunday churchgoers would interrupt peaceful weekends by the barbecue.
Back home, Wells said when you think of the center of American barbecue, you can envision a triangle from Kansas City to Memphis to Texas.
On the left side, he buries barbecue waste, moldy pita bread, orange peels and coffee grounds.
The strikers have a barbecue grill in the parking lot.
It makes newspaper vending machines and other metal products, including wire baskets and barbecue grills.
Working to paint a picture of a relaxed and confident campaign, Quayle even made a surprise stop at a barbecue restaurant in Independence, Mo., to personally pick out three huge platters of ribs for reporters traveling with him.
Jeanne Voltz, author of "Barbecued Ribs, Smoked Butts and Other Great Feeds" (Knopf, $19.95), says her Texas barbecue sauce is close to the Kansas City variety.
A sweeping anti-smog plan approved Friday by Southern California officials would clamp new restrictions on everyone from managers of heavy industry to backyard barbecue chefs.
"In return we get letters that begin `An Exceedingly Good Day from Singapore,"' said Mrs. Dolan. "It's a thrill because we don't send three-paragraph corporate letters, we extend a hand in friendship and offer barbecue sauce on the side.
Prosecutors would not consider reducing charges against former Black Panther leader Bobby Seale, who allegedly wrote $11,000 in bad checks for expenses during a barbecue ribs cook-off.
"My values are your values and they are not the values of the ACLU," Bush told a rally and barbecue on Monday at a farm in Hampton, Ga., near Atlanta.
Whether to use cash or stock will be reviewed quarterly, said the maker of gas-fired barbecue grills and other products.
Driving to the family barbecue this Labor Day weekend will cost more than it has in years, but higher gasoline prices apparently aren't keeping fuel-thirsty Americans off the road.
But you do not need wood smoke to achieve the barbecue flavour.
Before Curtis came to Vermont, barbecue had been nothing more than a vague memory of a happier time. "I'd been to one barbecue in my life as a kid.
Before Curtis came to Vermont, barbecue had been nothing more than a vague memory of a happier time. "I'd been to one barbecue in my life as a kid.
Also this year, four oficers riddled a man brandishing a barbecue fork with 15 bullets, killing him.
The idea began to take root in September when a cooking team from Estonia showed up at a barbecue shindig Sullivan has organized in Lisdoonvarna, Ireland, for the past five years.
An even worse mistake: Storing paint thinners, antifreeze, lighter fluid for the outdoor barbecue or household chemicals in a soda bottle, cup or drinking glass.
About 2,500 people turned out during the weekend for a parade, barbecue and dance to celebrate the release of the "Gentleman Bandit" from San Quentin Prison 100 years ago.
He's thinking of inviting every member of Congress to a nearby Maryland nudist camp this summer to shed their inhibitions, press the flesh and enjoy some barbecue in the buff.
The Plaza, overlooking Manila Bay and fully equipped with pool (including slide), miniature golf and Mongolian barbecue, provided a distinctly pleasant change of environment for the Makati residents.
Visitors sampled the rinds _ pieces of hogs' skin _ plain and with barbecue sauce and cheese.
A fair part of that land belongs to the Charter Ranch, whose present managers, Steve and Jeannie Charter, invited the press to a barbecue.
A major manufacturer of outdoor barbecue grills and accessories is warning consumers to check their equipment before firing up because a part may be defective.
It took 140 workers more than four days to slow cook all that barbecue, including brisket, sausage, chicken and ribs.
But really, if it works for you, do it." A barbecue competition is judged two ways.