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skewers

noun

Meaning

  1. A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
  2. Food served on a skewer
  3. A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece. Compare pin.W
  4. To impale on a skewer.
  5. To attack a piece which has a less valuable piece behind it.
  6. To severely mock or discredit.
  7. That which skews something.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data