Search Result:cooking


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋkUkIŋ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊkukiŋ 〕


Overview of noun cooking

The noun cooking has 1 sense


  • cooking, cookery, preparation -- (the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife")


Overview of verb cook

The verb cook has 5 senses


  • cook -- (prepare a hot meal; "My husband doesn't cook")

  • cook, fix, ready, make, prepare -- (prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please")

  • cook -- (transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes")

  • fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresent -- (tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data")

  • cook -- (transform by heating; "The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle")