barbie
noun/ˈbɑːbi/
/ˈbɑːrbi/
(Australian English, New Zealand English, informal) (also barbecue)
(abbreviation BBQ)
- a metal frame for cooking food on over an open fire outdoorsTopics Cooking and eatingc2, Gardensc2
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- an outdoor meal or party when food is cooked in this wayTopics Cooking and eatingc2
Word Origin1970s: abbreviation.
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