Grilled vs Boiled - What's the difference?
grilled | boiled |
(grill)
Cooked on a grill.
As if cooked on a grill.
Fitted with a grille.
* 1983 , René A Bravmann, African Islam?
(boil)
Cooked in boiling water.
(of water) having reached the boiling point
(colloquial) angry
(colloquial) drunk
As verbs the difference between grilled and boiled
is that grilled is past tense of grill while boiled is past tense of boil.As adjectives the difference between grilled and boiled
is that grilled is cooked on a grill while boiled is cooked in boiling water.grilled
English
Etymology 1
Verb
(head)- The meat was grilled as this was considered the healthier option.
- She grilled him over his whereabouts the previous night.
Adjective
(en adjective)- After a day in the sun, he looked more grilled than his hamburger.
Etymology 2
Adjective
(-)- High up, at second-storey level, are small openings cut into the wall and filled with shuttered, grilled windows...