kochen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- boil verb To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
- cook noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.
- cooking noun The activity or process of preparing food by heating it.
- fry verb To cook food in hot oil or fat.
- seethe verb Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.
Senses
kochen is used for these senses in English:
- cook (ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.
- cooking (uncountable) The process of preparing food by using heat.
- culinary art The art of cooking in particular way, a characteristic style of cooking.
- fry (intransitive, colloquial) To suffer because of too much heat.
- seethe Of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state, often in a way that is not obvious to others.
boil — full definition
- verb To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
- noun A painful, swollen, pus-filled lump on the skin caused by infection.
cook — full definition
- noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.
- verb To prepare food by applying heat.
- verb (slang) To manufacture illegal drugs, especially methamphetamine.
- verb (informal) To tamper with or falsify records or figures.
- verb (informal) To be doing very well or proceeding successfully.