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Noun

Plural for a long and pointed piece of wood or metal

Plural for a cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit

Plural for a cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects

Plural for a dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab

Plural for an instrument composed of a blade fixed into a handle, used for cutting or as a weapon

Plural for a long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head

Plural for a short, heavy arrow shot from a crossbow

To impale on a skewer

To severely mock or discredit

To criticize or condemn severely

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Noun

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Plural for a long and pointed piece of wood or metal

“Poke a few holes in the squash with a sharp skewer or knife so that the steam inside can escape.”

Noun

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Plural for a cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit

“I can't help salivating from the aroma of the lamb rotating on a skewer.”

Noun

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Plural for a cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects

Noun

Plural for a dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab

Noun

Plural for an instrument composed of a blade fixed into a handle, used for cutting or as a weapon

sabres^UK

sabers^US

Noun

Plural for a long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head

Noun

Plural for a short, heavy arrow shot from a crossbow

Verb

To impale on a skewer

plows^US

ploughs^UK

sabers^US

sabres^UK

makes a flesh wound in

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“Sir Arthur, accusing him of being a murderer, approached with a saber in his hand ready to skewer him.”

Verb

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To severely mock or discredit

satirizes^US

satirises^UK

takes the piss out of

makes a monkey out of

treats contemptuously

makes a laughing-stock

makes someone a laughing stock

dishonors^US

dishonours^UK

pulls someone's chain

makes light of

curls your lip at

turns your nose up at

casts aspersions on

treats disrespectfully

looks down upon

trash-talks

plays a prank

plays a practical joke

gets on the nerves of

gets a rise out of

takes a rise out of

plays a practical joke on

looks down one's nose at

makes cutting remarks about

victimizes^US

antagonizes^US

hurts somebody's feelings

antagonises^UK

victimises^UK

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“And that the viewer, too clever for this scurrilous fellow, saw through his scam and was thus able to skewer his efforts as pretentious.”

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To criticize or condemn severely

slams

criticises^UK

criticizes^US

pummels^US

belabours^UK

belabors^US

does a hatchet job on

stigmatizes^US

stigmatises^UK

gives something a battering

calumniates

smears

criticizea severely

drags through the mud

brings into disrepute

sullies the reputation of

nitpicks over

blackens the reputation of

conducts a smear campaign against

gives someone bondi

passes strictures upon

gives someone a bad press

gives something a bad press

gives someone a dressing-down

gives a tongue-lashing

minimizes^US

minimises^UK

demonizes^US

demonises^UK

gives someone a roasting

scandalizes^US

gives someone a bollocking

gives someone a rollicking

scandalises^UK

raps over the knuckles

dishonours^UK

dishonors^US

gives someone an earful

gives someone a mouthful

gives someone a telling-off

gives someone a rating

trivializes^US

trivialises^UK

spreads scandal about

gives someone a caning

gives someone a wigging

gives someone a row

gives someone what for

ostracizes^US

ostracises^UK

drags through the mire

objects to

thunders against

swears at

treats disrespectfully

puts away

bites someone's head off

declaims against

jumps down one's throat

cusses out

shouts at

sniffs at

runs a smear campaign against

feels contempt for

drags someone's name through the mud

takes down a peg

writes false reports about

spreads tales about

takes to the woodshed

looks down upon

blackens the character of

laughs off

jumps down someone's throat

sends someone away with a flea in their ear

blackens someone's name

goes on at

drags name through mud

makes fun of

slaps down

slaps someone's wrist

takes a swipe at

marks wrong

gives someone some stick

gives a piece of one's mind

aggravates

jumps on one's case

snaps someone's head off

speaks of with disfavour

smothers

gives comeuppance

knocks off high horse

gives someone a carpeting

has someone on the carpet

turns your nose up at

hurts somebody's feelings

looks down one's nose at

regards with contempt

has a strong aversion to

takes the piss out of

scouts at

makes a fool of

treats contemptuously

takes a stand against

raises objections to

kicks against

complains vociferously about

speaks out against

expresses disapproval of

kicks up a stink about

disagrees violently with

protests strongly at

makes a stand against

makes a fuss about

takes great exception to

puts up a fight against

opposes strongly

kicks up a fuss about

makes a protest against

rages against

remonstrates about

complains bitterly about

expostulates about

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