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shish

a. On a skewer

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SHISH

The State Intelligence Service , commonly known by its acronym SHISH, is the primary intelligence agency of Albania. It was preceded by the SHIK.

Shish (disambiguation)

Shish may refer to:

  • SHISH, the Albanian intelligence service

Usage examples of "shish".

They both had shashlik, chunks of seasoned lamb grilled on a skewer, like Turkish shish kebab.

He squatted down disgustedly, gave a perfunctory brush of his hand against the dangling teats, and began pulling the milk, squit, squit, shish, down into the pail.

Jim thought of Shish and Sarge and the rest of Three and decided that bunkmates or not, he and Tick were have a small physical discussion--and soon.

The fingers were no more than seared bits of meat, strung together along the slender phalanges like some macabre shish kebob.

They served great shish kebab, fragrant hunks of flamebroiled marinated lamb, which went even better with a dish of rice and pignolias on the side.

They served great shish kebab, fragrant hunks of flame-broiled marinated lamb, which went even better with a dish of rice and pignolias on the side.

Moto were waiting in the bar of an Arab Restaurant that catered to dramatic Shish Kebobs and belly dancers.

Not only did splitting up ruin any chance for a convoy to use their wedges for mutual protection, but it also strung the ships out into a space-going shish kabob, presenting the raider with a series of bite-sized morsels from which he could choose whichever looked the tastiest.

They were Bruneian Chinese, toting wicker baskets stuffed with garden-fresh produce, and little lacquered lunchboxes with satay shish kebabs and hot shrimp paste.

He clearly did these things by the book, using basic principles and tested materials: smoked salmon, champagne, shish kebab on flaming swords, crepes suzette, and brandy.

While Petrofsky was crouched over his one-time pad deciphering the message and the Stephanides brothers were serving moussaka and shish kebab to a line of people who had just left the nearby bars at closing time, Preston was in the police station, on the phone to Sir Bernard Hemmings.

When I was in Detroit, though, I used to haunt Greektown for shish kebab, taramasalata, and saganaki.

Davo guffawed, so Helva decided he'd been told about the shish kebab episode.

The knife came out the other side with the thing's Adam's apple skewered on it like a piece of steak on a shish kebab.

If eternal existence is such a pain in the ass, how come I don't see you throwing yourself on a shish kebab skewer, or running chest-first into a low-hanging pointy branch, or going out to Sunnydale and looking up Bully's phone number?