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Overcooked: meaning, definitions and examples

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overcooked

 

[ หŒoสŠvษ™rหˆkสŠkt ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

food preparation

Cooked for too long or at too high a temperature, resulting in a lack of moisture and tenderness.

Synonyms

burnt, charred, overdone

Examples of usage

  • The steak was overcooked and tough to chew.
  • The vegetables were overcooked and mushy.
Context #2 | Verb

food preparation

To cook food for too long or at too high a temperature, resulting in a lack of moisture and tenderness.

Synonyms

burn, char, overdo

Examples of usage

  • She overcooked the pasta and it turned out sticky.
  • He always overcooks the chicken on the grill.

Translations

Translations of the word "overcooked" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cozido demais

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคงเคฟเค• เคชเค•เคพเคฏเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รผberkocht

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terlalu matang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฒะฐั€ะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przegotowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็„ผใ้ŽใŽใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท trop cuit

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ demasiado cocido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aลŸฤฑrฤฑ piลŸmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์ตํžŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุทู‡ูˆ ุฃูƒุซุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ู„ุงุฒู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™evaล™enรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prevarenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็…ฎ่ฟ‡ๅคดไบ†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prekuhan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ofsoรฐiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั‚ั‚ั‹ ะฟั–ัั–ั€ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒฌแƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงox biลŸmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ demasiado cocido

Etymology

The word 'overcooked' originated from the combination of 'over' and 'cooked', indicating the excessive cooking of food. It has been used in the English language since the 19th century.

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

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,746, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.