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cook



cozinhar
cozinhar


Definições

inglês > português
cook
     1. Substantivo. cozinheiro, coque, cuca, mestre-cuco
           The girl I met the other day, Emily, works as a cook in a restaurant. (A moça que conheci no outro dia, Emily, trabalha como cozinheira num restaurante)
     2. Verbo. cozinhar, cozer, preparar, fazer (comida)
           Darren will cook dinner tonight. (Darren fará o jantar esta noite)
           He's in the kitchen, cooking. (Ele está na cozinha, cozinhando)
     3. Verbo. cozinhar, cozer, ser preparado (ao fogo)
           The dinner is cooking on the stove. (O jantar está cozinhando no fogão)
     4. Verbo. (Coloquial) cozinhar, torrar, sentir muito calor
           Look that poor dog shut up in that car on a day like today, it must be cooking in there. (Olha só aquele pobre cão fechado naquele carro num dia como hoje, ele deve estar torrando lá dentro)
inglês > inglês
cook
     1. n. (cooking) A person who prepares food for a living.
     2. n. (cooking) The head cook of a manor house
     3. n. (slang) One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
           Police found two meth cooks working in the illicit lab.
     4. n. (slang) A session of manufacturing certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
     5. n. 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.
português > inglês
cozinhar
     1. v. to cook (food), to bake
     2. v. to fire (heat (pottery, etc.))

Pronúncia

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Exemplos

"Can you cook?" - "Yes, I can. But I can't guarantee it'll taste good."
    "Você sabe cozinhar?" - "Sim, eu sei. Mas não garanto que vai estar gostoso."
I've never seen you cook. Can you cook anything at all?
    Nunca o vi cozinhando. Você sabe cozinhar alguma coisa?
I did not know that you could cook so well.
    Não sabia que você sabia cozinhar tão bem.
My mom is the best cook in the world!
    Minha mãe é a melhor cozinheira do mundo!
What shall I cook for the guests tomorrow?
    O que eu devo cozinhar para os convidados amanhã?



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