asado

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish asado (“grilled”), from Latin assātus (“roasted”), past participle of Latin assō (“to roast, broil”), from assus (“roasted”) + -ō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-. Partially borrowed from Tagalog asado from the same origin.

asado means Any of various dishes made from grilled or barbecued meat originating in Latin American and Philippine cuisine. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 75 out of 100.

noun

Any of various dishes made from grilled or barbecued meat originating in Latin American and Philippine cuisine.“On the weekends, the park is full of visitors who come to hike the trails, swim at the base of the waterfalls and enjoy the scenery while grilling up some asado and playing volleyball.”