Meanings
griller1
plural grillers
- One who, or that which, grills.
For the novice fish griller, firm-fleshed fish steaks (salmon, tuna, swordfish, shark) will be the easiest to grill.
2002, Karen Adler, Judith M. Fertig, Fish & Shellfish, Grilled & Smoked: […], Boston, MA: The Harvard Common Press, →LCCN, →OL, page 6 - Food suitable for grilling.
Congressmen gleefully wolfed down every imaginable version of the hot dog – smoked kielbasas, jumbo grillers, Big & Juicy's, kosher dogs and spiced dogs […]
1994 July 21, Faye Fiore, “Congress relishes another franking privilege: Meat lobby puts on the dog with exclusive luncheon for lawmakers – experts on pork”, in Los Angeles Times - InternetA politically centrist or apolitical individual, often with implications of intellectual laziness and/or spinelessness.
griller2
Origin
griller · noun
From grill + -er (agent noun suffix), or from grill + -er (patient suffix). (centrist or apolitical person): Associated with an online meme of a person who obliviously grills burgers at home instead of thinking about politics.
Full word history & related roots →griller · adjective
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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Rhymes with griller
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griller. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/griller
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