cooked Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb prepare a hot meal
    cook.
    • My husband doesn't cook
  2. verb prepare for eating by applying heat
    cook; ready; fix; make; prepare.
    • Cook me dinner, please
    • can you make me an omelette?
    • fix breakfast for the guests, please
  3. verb transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
    cook.
    • These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes
  4. verb tamper, with the purpose of deception
    wangle; fake; cook; misrepresent; fudge; falsify; manipulate.
    • Fudge the figures
    • cook the books
    • falsify the data
  5. verb transform by heating
    cook.
    • The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle
  6. adjective having been prepared for eating by the application of heat

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