English-Thai Dictionary
spatchcock
N ไก่ ที่ ชำแหละ สำหรับ ย่าง kai-ti-cham-lea-sam-lab-yang
spatchcock
VT ชำแหละ ไก่ สำหรับ ย่าง cham-lea-kai-sam-lab-yang
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SPATCHCOCK
SPATCHCOCK Spatch "cock `, n.
Defn: See Spitchcock.
New American Oxford Dictionary
spatchcock
spatch cock |ˈspaCHˌkäk ˈspætʃˌkɑk | ▶noun a chicken or game bird split open and grilled. ▶verb [ with obj. ] split open (a poultry or game bird ) to prepare it for grilling. • informal, chiefly Brit. add (a phrase, sentence, clause, etc. ) in a context where it is inappropriate: a new clause has been spatchcocked into the bill. ORIGIN late 18th cent. (originally an Irish usage ): perhaps related to the noun dispatch + cock 1, but compare with spitchcock .
Oxford Dictionary
spatchcock
spatch |cock |ˈspatʃkɒk | ▶noun a chicken or game bird split open and grilled. ▶verb [ with obj. ] split open (a poultry or game bird ) ready for grilling. • informal, chiefly Brit. add (a phrase, sentence, clause, etc. ) in a context where it is inappropriate: a new clause has been spatchcocked into the Bill. ORIGIN late 18th cent. (originally an Irish usage ): perhaps related to the noun dispatch + cock 1, but compare with spitchcock .