Meanings
nounshashlick (countable and uncountable, plural shashlicks)
plural shashlicks
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of shashlik.
So tight a canopy does the trees’ foliage make that you can scarcely see the tall buildings – the statues’ heads, too, are mercifully hidden in the leaves – whilst the quieter streets I walked through rang with footsteps and talk that evening, and smelt of shashlick broiling on smoky fires.
1992, Philip Glazebrook, “Tashkent”, in Journey to Khiva: A Writer’s Search for Central Asia, New York, N.Y.: Kodansha America, Inc., published 1994, →ISBN, page 89
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