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Englisch > Deutsch
cook
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Koch, Köchin
[1] The cook forgot the turkey in the oven.
Der Koch hat den Truthahn im Ofen vergessen.
3. Verb:
4. [1] kochen, garen
[1] They can cook very good.
Sie können sehr gut kochen.
Englisch > Englisch
cook
1. subst. (cooking) A person who prepares food for a living.
2. subst. (cooking) The head cook of a manor house
3. subst. (slang) One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
Police found two meth cooks working in the illicit lab.
4. subst. (slang) A session of manufacturing certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
5. subst. A fish, the European striped wrasse,.
6. v. To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.
I'm cooking bangers and mash.
7. v. (intransitive) To prepare (unspecified) food for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.
He's in the kitchen, cooking.
8. v. (intransitive) To be being cooked.
The dinner is cooking on the stove.
9. v. (intransitive, figuratively) To be uncomfortably hot.
Look at that poor dog shut up in that car on a day like today - it must be cooking in there.
10. v. (slang) To execute by electric chair.
11. v. (transitive, slang) To hold onto (a grenade) briefly after igniting the fuse, so that it explodes almost immediately after being thrown.
I always cook my frags, in case they try to grab one and throw it back.
12. v. To concoct or prepare.
13. v. To tamper with or alter; to cook up.
14. v. (intransitive, jazz, slang) To play or improvise in an inspired and rhythmically exciting way. (From 1930s jive talk.)
Watch this band: they cook!
Crank up the Coltrane and start cooking!
15. v. (intransitive, idiomatic, music, slang) To play music vigorously.
On the Wagner piece, the orchestra was cooking!
16. v. (obsolete, rare, intransitive) To make the noise of the cuckoo.
17. v. (dialect) To throw.
Deutsch > Englisch
kochen
1. v. to cook, to prepare food (chiefly hot food for lunch or supper)
2. v. to cook something (in a) liquid (e.g. soup, chili, spaghetti)
3. v. to boil
4. v.          (to reach the boiling point)
5. v.          (to heat a liquid until it boils)
6. v. to be stirred up or agitated, especially with anger

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Beispielsätze

I've never seen you cook. Can you cook anything at all?      Ich sah dich nie kochen. Kannst du überhaupt kochen? My sister is not a good cook, and neither am I.      Meine Schwester kann nicht gut kochen und ich auch nicht. My wife is anything but a good cook.      Meine Frau ist alles andere als eine gute Köchin. My husband is a very good cook.      Mein Mann ist ein sehr guter Koch. I love watching you cook.      Ich liebe es, dir beim Kochen zuzusehen.

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