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71cook — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cōc, from Latin coquus, from coquere to cook; akin to Old English āfigen fried, Greek pessein to cook Date: before 12th century 1. a person who prepares food for eating 2. a technical or… …
72cook — verb 1》 prepare (food) by mixing, combining, and heating the ingredients. ↘(of food) be heated so as to reach an edible state. 2》 informal alter dishonestly. ↘(cook something up) concoct a clever or devious story, excuse, or plan. 3》 (be… …
73cook up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms cook up : present tense I/you/we/they cook up he/she/it cooks up present participle cooking up past tense cooked up past participle cooked up informal to invent a story, excuse, or plan Between them they… …
74cook — See: SHORT ORDER COOK, WHAT S UP or WHAT S COOKING …
75cook — See: SHORT ORDER COOK, WHAT S UP or WHAT S COOKING …
76cook up — verb a) To manufacture; to falsify; to devise an elaborate lie. He really cooked up a good one this time, something about an airline disaster. b) To prepare a heroin dose by heating. Lemme cook up some eggs and bacon before you go …
77cook — 1. noun /kʊk/ a) A person who prepares food for a living. b) a cook Syn: chef, cordon bleu, sous chef 2. verb /kʊk/ a) To prepare ( …
78Cook — noun An English occupational surname for a cook, or a seller of cooked food …
79cook up — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. make up, concoct, falsify; see arrange 2 , invent 1 , 2 , plan 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb Informal. To use ingenuity in making, developing, or achieving: concoct, contrive, devise, dream up, fabricate, formulate,… …
80cook — See: short order cook, what s up or what s cooking …