shish taouk

noun — 2 senses

shish taouk

noun

/ʃɪʃ tæ.uːk/

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

1

Usually Skewered chicken cubes that are grilled.

Related terms
shish kebab

shish taouk

noun

Etymology Coined by Abdallah Akkouche, of the Basha restaurant chain. See Etymology 1 above for the root words.

1

Quebec, Usually Chicken shawarma, as a platter or as a pita sandwich.

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