Cooking - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Cooking :  (noun)

1: the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" [syn: cookery, preparation]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Cook \Cook\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cooked; p. pr & vb. n. Cooking.] 1. To prepare, as food, by boiling, roasting, baking, broiling, etc.; to make suitable for eating, by the agency of fire or heat.

2. To concoct or prepare; hence, to tamper with or alter; to garble; -- often with up; as, to cook up a story; to cook an account. [Colloq.]

They all of them receive the same advices from abroad, and very often in the same words; but their way ofCooking : it is so different. --Addison.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Cooking

therightpick: who else was disappointed in the no-drama, no-Cooking, no-interest Top Chef Finale? Chefs, I love you. Editors, I don't love you.
MMiddleton: RT @chefMICHAELsmth: Christmas Gift Idea for Foodies> The best cookbook ever? (other than mine;-) The Joy of Cooking! It has everyth ...
kooldaddy937: damn i want a oversized bowl chilli.who Cooking ?
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