overcook
IPA: oʊvɝkˈʊk
verb
- (transitive) To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.
- (transitive, slang) To do something to excess; to overdo.
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Examples of "overcook" in Sentences
- I'm with Fred, though, on the yucky overcooked veg.
- The trick is to pick very young, and don't overcook.
- It should not be necessary to overcook the connection.
- Care should be taken not to overcook as the flesh can dry out.
- Robert overcooked scallops and cooked bacon and John Dory in the same pan.
- Do not overcook or it will break up and lose its colour, taste and nutrients.
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