Definition of "skewered" [skewered]

• Simple past tense and past participle of skewer. (verb)

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• "The French officer's sword skewered past Sharpe's swerve and a Marine, instinctively seizing the blade, screamed as Briquet withdrew and cut the Marine's fingers to the joints."
• "Another favorite is grilled seafood such as skewered spicy shrimp with adobe sauce or mussels and lime leaves cooked with - more beer."
• "We can only hope that the vice president will be given the chance to testify about this before a grand jury, after the election, when the Democrats take Congress as the kind of skewered logic that condones torture by linguistic sleight of hand is impeachable, in the best sense of the word."