Bar-B-Q
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Bar-B-Q
Playful representation of the phonetics by letter names
Example Sentences
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Visit Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q in Decatur, Ala., and you’ll find a barbecue sauce unlike any on the planet.
From Seattle Times
Officials with Swadley’s Bar-B-Q have denied wrongdoing.
From Seattle Times
“This case includes allegations of fraud involving millions of dollars in taxpayer funds,” Drummond said about the investigation into a multimillion-dollar contract between the Tourism Department and Swadley’s Bar-B-Q to renovate and rebrand restaurants at state parks.
From Seattle Times
And finally, we will always have a bias towards small-batch makers and sauces straight from some of our favorite barbecue joints across the country like Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que and Stubb's Bar-B-Q in Austin.
From Salon
"I'm pretty partial to the Stubb's Mesquite Bar-B-Q Sauce. I've tried other brands but nothing beats the smoky-tangy-sweet balance of Stubb's."
From Salon
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