overcook
/ˌəʊvəˈkʊk/verb
उच्चारण ओवकुक
(खाना) ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा पकाना
Core word
verb
- 1
[T]
to cook food for too long so that it becomes dry or loses its flavour
(खाना) ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा पकाना
- Be careful not to overcook the vegetables.
- The rice was overcooked and sticky.
- If you overcook the pasta, it will become soft.
+ 2 more examples
- The chef warned the cooks not to overcook the fish.
- Overcooked rice lost its flavour and stuck together.
Opposite undercook
◇Word family
overcooked adjective