shish taouk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Skewered chicken cubes that are grilled.
noun
  1. Chicken shawarma, as a platter or as a pita sandwich.

Pronunciation

/ʃɪʃ tæ.uːk/

Word forms

shish taouk shish taouks

Etymology

From Turkish şiş (“skewer”) + tavuk (“hen”).

Related words

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