Partly cooked: meaning, definitions and examples
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partly cooked
[ ˈpɑːrtli ˈkʊkt ]
food
Partly cooked means partially cooked or not fully cooked. It refers to food items that have been cooked to some extent but may require further cooking to be completely done.
Synonyms
not fully cooked, partially cooked, undercooked.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
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partly cooked |
Use this term when describing food that has been started to be cooked but intentionally left unfinished. It implies that the cooking process was stopped or paused on purpose.
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partially cooked |
Similar to 'partly cooked,' this expression is suitable for describing food that is in the process of being cooked but hasn't been completed. It is more formal and often used in culinary contexts.
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not fully cooked |
This phrase is typically used when indicating that the food is not ready to eat because it hasn't reached the necessary state of doneness. It is often used in cooking instructions or reviews.
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undercooked |
Use this term to describe food that is insufficiently cooked and might be unsafe to eat. It frequently has a negative connotation because it implies that something went wrong in the cooking process.
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Examples of usage
- The chicken was partly cooked, so I put it back in the oven to finish it off.
- The vegetables were partly cooked, so I added them to the stir-fry for a few more minutes.
Translations
Translations of the word "partly cooked" in other languages:
🇵🇹 parcialmente cozido
🇮🇳 आंशिक रूप से पका हुआ
🇩🇪 teilweise gekocht
🇮🇩 setengah matang
🇺🇦 частково приготований
🇵🇱 częściowo gotowany
🇯🇵 部分的に調理された
🇫🇷 partiellement cuit
🇪🇸 parcialmente cocido
🇹🇷 kısmen pişmiş
🇰🇷 부분적으로 요리된
🇸🇦 مطهو جزئيًا
🇨🇿 částečně uvařený
🇸🇰 čiastočne uvarený
🇨🇳 部分煮熟的
🇸🇮 delno kuhan
🇮🇸 að hluta til soðið
🇰🇿 жартылай пісірілген
🇬🇪 ნაწილობრივ მოხარშული
🇦🇿 qismən bişmiş
🇲🇽 parcialmente cocido
Etymology
The term 'partly cooked' originated from the culinary field to describe the state of food that is not fully cooked. It is commonly used in recipes and cooking instructions to indicate that further cooking is required to ensure the food is safe to eat and properly prepared.