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barbecue

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1. barbecue - Noun

2. barbecue - Verb

Meaning

A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.

A social entertainment, where many people assemble, usually in the open air, at which one or more large animals are roasted or broiled whole.

A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried.

To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or gridiron.

To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Don't ask God to cure cancer & world poverty. He's too busy finding you a parking space & fixing the weather for your barbecue. Richard Dawkins

You ever wonder when God's coming back with a lot of barbecue sauce? Chuck Palahniuk

My first outdoor cooking memories are full of erratic British summers, Dad swearing at a barbecue that he couldn't put together, and eventually eating charred sausages, feeling brilliant. Jamie Oliver

Comfort is key for a barbecue. Ashley Madekwe

I really enjoy sailing on Lake Geneva because I can just look at the shore and see my wife having a barbecue with the kids. Ernesto Bertarelli

I would be in Italy working on a film, longing for something simple - like, God, I would just kill to be sitting at a barbecue having a beer right now. Chris O'Donnell

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