cooked
- 1Made ready to eat by heating, such as boiling, frying, or baking.
Like raw dough that turns into bread after time in the oven.
The cooked rice was still warm when we sat down.
We packed some cooked chicken for the long drive.
Oppositeraw, uncooked, unprepared
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- 2Past tense and past participle of cook. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.
She cooked dinner for the whole family last night.
They cooked breakfast over the campfire at dawn.
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- 6Drunk, or high from drugs.
He was too cooked to drive home safely.
By midnight, half the party was cooked.
Similarintoxicated, baked, toasted
Oppositesober
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- 7Sick and tired the day after drinking too much alcohol.
He was cooked the morning after the party.
She felt so cooked she couldn't face breakfast.
Similarhungover
- 8Having a damaged brain because of using drugs.
Years of heavy use left him cooked.
People said the singer was cooked after all that time on hard drugs.
Similarfried
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- 10Changed into a text form so that audio data no longer plays correctly.
Like a song typed out in letters instead of saved as sound: it won't play until you change it back.
The sound file came out cooked after the upload.
Don't email the raw audio, or it'll arrive cooked.
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cooked is a form of cook
cook, verb: To make food ready to eat by heating it. Full entry
- Spelling
- cook → cooked: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /t/.
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Origin
From the past tense of the verb "cook".