yakitori
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ya·ki·to·ri

noun \ˌyä-ki-ˈtr-ē\

Definition of YAKITORI

: bite-size marinated pieces of beef, seafood, or chicken on skewers

Origin of YAKITORI

Japanese, grilled chicken, from yaki broil, roast + tori bird
First Known Use: 1962

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