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pocher — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • poach verb To cook something gently in barely simmering liquid, usually water.

Senses

pocher is used for these senses in English:

  • poach (transitive) To cook (something) in simmering or very hot liquid (usually water; sometimes wine, broth, or otherwise).

poach — full definition

  1. verb To cook something gently in barely simmering liquid, usually water.
  2. verb To illegally hunt or catch animals on someone else's land or in a protected area.
  3. verb To lure an employee, client, or idea away from a competitor.

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