barbecue
noun
pieces of meat, fowl, fish, or the like, roasted or smoked over fire, especially when basted in a barbecue sauce.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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At Malone’s Honky Tonk Tuesdays, a man in a check shirt is barbecuing some ribs in the car park of the US army veteran’s club.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2017