shish
What is another word for shish? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Cooked on a skewer, as in shish kebab.
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How to use shish
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
shish kebab
shish chicken
Etymology
Borrowed as part of the phrase "shish kebab" from Turkish şiş, meaning "skewer."
Full origin of shish →Frequently asked questions
What does “shish” mean?
The word “shish” means cooked on a skewer, as in shish kebab. In plain terms, describes food, usually meat, grilled on a skewer.
How do you pronounce “shish”?
“Shish” is pronounced shihsh (/ʃɪʃ/ in IPA).
How do you use “shish” in a sentence?
Here is “shish” used in a sentence: “We ordered shish chicken with rice.”
What part of speech is “shish”?
“Shish” is an adjective.
Where does the word “shish” come from?
The word “shish” comes from Turkish. Borrowed as part of the phrase "shish kebab" from Turkish şiş, meaning "skewer.".
