present participle of grill

(informal) A thorough interrogation. / The act or process of grilling, or broiling.

plural of grilling

A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.

(transitive) To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.

(transitive, Scotland, US, obsolete) To make angry; provoke; offend, incite. / (transitive, chiefly Scotland, obsolete) To terrify; make tremble.

(obsolete) Harsh, rough, severe; cruel.

(obsolete) Harm.

Alternative form of grill (only in the senses of "grating over opening", "grating on the front of a vehicle", and "window divider")

simple past tense and past participle of grill