Cooked: meaning, definitions and examples

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cooked

 

[ kสŠkt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

food

Prepare (food, a dish, or a meal) by combining and heating the ingredients in various ways.

Synonyms

bake, grill, make, prepare.

Examples of usage

  • I cooked pasta for dinner last night.
  • She cooked a delicious meal for the family.
  • The chef cooked the steak to perfection.
Context #2 | Verb

illegal drugs

Alter or falsify (data or a document).

Synonyms

falsify, manipulate, tamper with.

Examples of usage

  • He was caught trying to cook the books to hide the company's losses.
  • The criminals were arrested for cooking illegal drugs in their apartment.

Translations

Translations of the word "cooked" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cozido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเค•เคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gekocht

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dimasak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธะณะพั‚ะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gotowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ชฟ็†ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cuit

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cocido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท piลŸmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์š”๋ฆฌ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุทุจูˆุฎ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vaล™enรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ varenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็…ฎ็†Ÿ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kuhan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eldaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟั–ัั–ั€ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฎแƒแƒ แƒจแƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ biลŸmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cocido

Etymology

The word 'cooked' originated from the Middle English word 'coquen', which came from the Old English word 'cocan'. The word has been used in the English language for centuries to describe the act of preparing food by heating and combining ingredients. Over time, the term has also been used in a figurative sense to describe the alteration or falsification of data or documents. Today, 'cooked' continues to be a commonly used word in both culinary and non-culinary contexts.

See also: cook, cooker, cookhouse, cookie, cooking, cookout, cooktop, cookware, overcook, overcooked, precook, precooked, uncooked, undercooked.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,327 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.