griller
French → English
(slang) To run: to pass through a stop signal, like a red light, without stopping.
Le conducteur a grillé le feu rouge et a failli provoquer un accident grave.
(English) The driver ran the red light and almost caused a serious accident.
Il est dangereux de griller les étapes quand on apprend une nouvelle langue.
(English) It is dangerous to skip steps when learning a new language.
(cooking) To toast/grill: to cook food using direct heat from above or below.
J'aime faire griller quelques tranches de pain pour le petit-déjeuner.
(English) I like to toast a few slices of bread for breakfast.
Le chef va faire griller les sardines fraîches sur le barbecue ce midi.
(English) The chef is going to grill the fresh sardines on the barbecue this afternoon.
Entry ID: fr:en:griller · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary