Overcooked
adj, verb
adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of overcook form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Made unpalatable or inedible by cooking for too long.
"This meat is overcooked, almost burnt."
- 2 Done to excess.
"His Elvis impersonation was embarrassingly overcooked."
Example
More examples"Today's broccoli is overcooked and tasteless."
Etymology
From over- + cooked.