COOK

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cook I. verb A. tranzitiv

1. a găti, a face, a pregăti (mâncare); a coace, a fierbe, a frige, a prăji;

(fig.) to cook smb.'s goose a-i veni de hac cuiva, a-i face cuiva de petrecanie;

(fig.) to cook one's (own) goose a-şi face singur rău, a-şi tăia craca de sub picioare.

2. a născoci, a ticlui (o poveste), a falsifica (socoteli, acte etc.).

3. (mai ales la part. trec.) (fam.) a istovi, a epuiza, a dărâma, a scoate la pepeni (un alergător etc.).

4. (sl.) a strica, a face zob.

5. (fig.) a influenţa, a afecta, a aţâţa, a stârni.

6. to cook up a inventa, a găsi o explicaţie (nereală); a coace, a plănui, a pune la cale.

cook I. verb B. intranzitiv

1. a găti, a face (de) mâncare, a face sau a găti bucate.

2. a se coace, a se fierbe, a se frige;

it takes a long while cooking fierbe greu.

3. a se prăji la soare.

cook II. substantiv

bucătar; bucătăreasă;

great cook bucătar bun, maestru bucătar, specialist în arta culinară;

head cook bucătar şef;

male / man cook bucătar;

pastry cook bucătar care ştie să facă prăjituri; plăcintar, cofetar;

ship's cook bucătar de vapor;

(sl.) slovenly cook bucătar prost;

(mar.) wardroom cook bucătarul care găteşte pentru popota ofiţerilor;

(peior.) head cook and bottle washer slugă credincioasă; fată (în casă) la toate;

(prov.) every cook praises his own broth tot ţiganul îşi laudă ciocanul;

(prov.) too many cooks spoil the broth copilul cu (prea) multe moaşe moare cu buricul netăiat sau iese nemoşit.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

“Now, then, Gretel,” she cried to the girl, “stir yourself, and bring some water. Let Hansel be fat or lean, tomorrow I will kill him, and cook him.”

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Altogether there are eight maids, the cook, the butler, two footmen, and a boy.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Pea-soup was a common article in his diet, as well as potatoes and beans, the latter large and brown and cooked in Mexican style.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

“Fair! I reckon so,” said the sea-cook.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

“That’s the Prince’s famous cook, nephew. He has not his equal in England for a filet sauté aux champignons. He manages his master’s money affairs.”

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

These compounds that result from cooking meat may increase human cancer risk.

(Heterocyclic Amine Carcinogen, NCI Thesaurus)

An herb with a root that has been used in cooking, and by some cultures to treat nausea, vomiting, and certain other medical conditions.

(Ginger, NCI Dictionary)

A cooking practice associated with increased risk of breast cancer.

(Flame-Broiling, NCI Thesaurus)

In that Edith Nelson undertook to cook for the outfit, a man's share was to be her portion.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

“’Ere ’e is, sir,” the cook said.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

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