cooked

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/kʊkt/

Definition of cooked

10 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Prepared by cooking.
See all 10 definitions

adj

  1. Prepared by cooking.
  2. (slang)Corrupted by conversion through a text format, requiring uncooking to be properly listenable.
    “Select this button only if you’re 200 percent sure that the files are cooked and that you want to overwrite the originals with the uncooked versions.”
    “Another cause of poor MP3 playback—especially when the sound is “gurgly”—is a “cooked” file. This means that at some point, the MP3 file has been transferred over the Web as an ASCII text file rather than a binary file.”
    “[S]upposed to sound, it may have been cooked. Cooking is a type of mangling that occurs when a server sends an audio file as text rather than as a binary file.”
  3. Partially or wholly fabricated, falsified.
    “But the Commanding Officer obviously has no say whatever as to which place he is likely to go, and the result is that, as regards rent, the figures have had to be “cooked,” if I may use such an expression. The figures have had to be cooked.”
  4. (slang)Done in, exhausted, pooped.
  5. (predicative, slang)In trouble; in a hopeless situation.
    “If they killed men as they did this fall the Allies would be cooked in another year. He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked.”
    “Everybody could see Hillary Clinton was cooked in Iowa.”
  6. (Australia, especially, slang)Inebriated: drunk, high, or stoned.
  7. Hungover.
  8. Brain-damaged from drug use.
    “Don't bother talking to that guy—he's cooked from all the coke he used to do.”
  9. (Australia, derogatory, figuratively, slang)Of a person: crazy, insane.

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of cook

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From the past tense of the verb cook.

Anagrams of cooked

1 play · some not in Scrabble

Find your best play with cooked

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes cooked, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.