Associations to the word «Overcook»

Wiktionary

OVERCOOK, verb. To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.

Dictionary definition

OVERCOOK, verb. Cook too long; "The vegetables were completely overcooked".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats