cookout AmE informal

She sat up and asked me if I wanted to have a cookout later that night when we got home.

Generally, each summer we have a cookout at our house.

My parents had left to go to a cookout so we were totally alone.

She expected about 50 people, and planned a small cookout.

If he can do that, he'll really have some stories to tell at the next neighborhood cookout.

Her heart stopped, just as it had when she'd seen the uniform at the cookout.

"I couldn't think of another person who would make a cookout for us at his house."

In the summer, the couple sometimes went boating, or had the kids over for a cookout.

"The day of the fire, the whole family had been right where we are now having a cookout.

We have cookouts, so our kids can go to the park."

An afternoon of swimming was to be followed by a cookout.

I feel like I'm watching a game at a cookout."

Off to her right, Cindy could see the cookout grill already in place.

In the summertime, she has cookouts every week for her neighbors.

"Was it an ordinary Friday night cookout or a special occasion?"

He had voiced his opinion at that Friday night cookout.

The current holiday season is second in sales only to the summer months, when family and corporate cookouts are popular.

Alex returns to the cookout and is glad to see his son making new friends.

It was the first time he had ever gone to a cookout, seen a Christmas tree, sat on the porch.

"I ran into some friends; they were buying food for a cookout.

Bobby slammed out, leaving her to clean up after their cookout.

"For many of us, those cookouts were a big part of growing up."

Every character in the show, as presented here, could pass for normal at a suburban cookout.

To celebrate summer's end, many of us enjoy the beautiful weather by having a cookout with family and friends.

"We're getting ready to have a cookout, and there's plenty to go around.