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noun

Cocinero, cocinera

A person who prepares food.

Examples :

"The restaurant employs three cooks who work in the kitchen every day. "

El restaurante emplea a tres cocineros que trabajan en la cocina todos los días.

food person job

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noun

Jefe de cocina

The head cook of a manor house

Examples :

"In the grand manor house, the cooks decided the menu for the entire household each week. "

En la gran mansión, el jefe de cocina decidía el menú para toda la casa cada semana.

food job person

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noun

Punto de cocción

The degree or quality of cookedness of food

Examples :

"The cooks of the steaks varied; some were rare, while others were well-done. "

El punto de cocción de los filetes variaba; algunos estaban poco hechos, mientras que otros estaban muy hechos.

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noun

Fabricante de drogas ilegales

One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth.

Examples :

"Police found two meth cooks working in the illicit lab."

La policía encontró a dos fabricantes de metanfetamina trabajando en el laboratorio ilícito.

substance chemistry police job person

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noun

Cocinado, elaboración

A session of manufacturing certain illegal drugs, especially meth.

Examples :

"The police raided the abandoned house after receiving reports of frequent cooks happening inside. "

La policía allanó la casa abandonada después de recibir informes de frecuentes elaboraciones en el interior.

substance chemistry police action process

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noun

Labrus mixtus

A fish, the European striped wrasse, Labrus mixtus.

Examples :

"While diving in the Mediterranean, the marine biologist excitedly pointed out several cooks, their vibrant colors flashing among the rocks. "

Mientras buceaba en el Mediterráneo, el biólogo marino señaló emocionado varios Labrus mixtus, cuyos colores vibrantes destellaban entre las rocas.

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verb

Cocinar, preparar

To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.

Examples :

"My mom cooks a delicious chicken dinner every Sunday. "

Mi madre cocina una deliciosa cena de pollo todos los domingos.

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verb

Cocina, prepara

To prepare (unspecified) food for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.

Examples :

"My mother cooks dinner for the family every night. "

Mi madre cocina la cena para la familia todas las noches.

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verb

Ser cocinado

Examples :

"The dinner is cooking on the stove."

La cena se está cocinando en la estufa.

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verb

Cocinar, estar muy caliente

To be uncomfortably hot.

Examples :

"Look at that poor dog shut up in that car on a day like today - it must be cooking in there."

Mira a ese pobre perro encerrado en ese coche en un día como hoy - debe estar muy caliente allí dentro.

weather sensation

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verb

Ejecutar en la silla eléctrica

To execute by electric chair.

Examples :

"The state cooks murderers as its ultimate punishment. "

El estado ejecuta a los asesinos como su castigo final.

government law inhuman electric

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verb

Retener (una granada) brevemente después de encender la mecha

To hold onto (a grenade) briefly after igniting the fuse, so that it explodes almost immediately after being thrown.

Examples :

"The soldier cooks the grenade for a few seconds before throwing it, hoping it will explode before the enemy can react. "

El soldado retiene la granada durante unos segundos antes de lanzarla, esperando que explote antes de que el enemigo pueda reaccionar.

military weapon action

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verb

Cocinar, preparar

To concoct or prepare.

Examples :

"My mom cooks dinner for us every night. "

Mi madre cocina la cena para nosotros todas las noches.

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verb

Fabricar, inventar

To tamper with or alter; to cook up.

Examples :

"The accountant cooks the books to hide the company's losses. "

El contable fabrica los libros para ocultar las pérdidas de la empresa.

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verb

Improvisar, tocar

To play or improvise in an inspired and rhythmically exciting way. (From 1930s jive talk.)

Examples :

"Crank up the Coltrane and start cooking!"

¡Sube el volumen de Coltrane y empieza a tocar!

music entertainment language style

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verb

Tocar con energía, tocar con pasión

To play music vigorously.

Examples :

"On the Wagner piece, the orchestra was cooking!"

¡En la pieza de Wagner, la orquesta estaba tocando con pasión!

music entertainment

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verb

Cucú

To make the noise of the cuckoo.

Examples :

"The cuckoo clock in the living room cooks every hour, reminding us of the time. "

El reloj de cuco en la sala de estar hace cucú cada hora, recordándonos la hora.

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verb

Lanza, arroja

Examples :

"He cooks the crumpled paper into the trash can from across the room. "

Él lanza el papel arrugado a la papelera desde el otro lado de la habitación.