cooking time

We could not find the full phrase you were looking for.
The entry for 'cook' is displayed below.

Also see: cooking | time

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cook/kʊk/

▶verb

• 1 prepare (food) by mixing, combining, and heating the ingredients.

  ■ (of food) be heated so as to reach an edible state.

• 2 informal alter dishonestly.

  ■ (cook something up) concoct a clever or devious story, excuse, or plan.

• 3 (be cooking) informal be happening or planned.

• 4 N. Amer. informal perform or proceed vigorously or very well.

▶noun a person who cooks, especially as a job.

– phrases
cook someone's goose informal spoil someone's plans.

– derivatives
cookable adjective,
cooking noun.

– origin OE cōc (n.), from pop. L. cocus, from L. coquus.