grill (someone) (about something)



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grill (someone) (about something)

To question or interrogate someone intensely and relentlessly (about something). I wish my parents would stop grilling me about where I go with my friends at night! You're going to have to grill Janet if you want any answers about her spending habits.
See also: grill

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Natela-Georgian
Jyotsana-Indian, Hindi
Placida-Late Roman, Italian
Wickaninnishwik-ə-NIN-ish (English)Native American, Nuu-chah-nulth
Foster (2)FAWS-tərEnglish
Cato (1)-Ancient Roman