单词 | cook-up |
释义 | cook-upn. 1. Something that has been copied from older material or other sources; a rehash. Now also: something that has been created by combining disparate ideas or material, esp. ones considered hackneyed. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > paraphrase > [noun] > mere restatement rehash1833 réchauffage1847 cook-up1865 retread1947 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [noun] > something false or forged falsehood1340 counterfeiture1548 forgery1574 bastard1581 man of straw1599 counterfeit1613 imitationa1616 mock1646 pasteboard1648 sophistication1664 imposture1699 fraud1725 sham1728 adulteration1756 falsity1780 duff1781 shim-sham1797 shammy1822 Hodge-razor1843 pinchbeck1847 shice1859 cook-up1865 postiche1876 fakery1880 fake1883 bogosity1893 spuriosity1894 dud1897 cluck1904 rake-up1957 bodgie1988 1865 Mechanics' Mag. 21 July 41/2 The work..is nothing more than a ‘cook-up’ of the different price-lists and illustrated catalogues of those makers who have favoured Mr. Bourne with the use of their engraved blocks. 1902 Sat. Rev. 4 Jan. 18/1 This audience..had to endure a ‘cook up’ of some remarks made by Mr. Harrison forty years ago on the American Civil War. 1945 N. H. Thorp & N. M. Clark Pardner of Wind vi. 173 A book in which a cook-up of fact and fiction was served with a literary sauce nicely calculated to please the palates of thousands of readers whose only range-riding was done in pipe smoke. 1996 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 22 Aug. (Night & Day section) 7 The last half-hour [of the film] is a cook-up of ‘poetic’ and melodramatic turns: heart-rip revelations, frantic chases, confessional truths in church. 2. a. An informal or impromptu meal, esp. one cooked and eaten outdoors; a gathering or event featuring such a meal (cf. cookout n.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > [noun] pot?c1225 cooking1596 coction1605 cocture1662 concoction1680 kitchening1842 slow cooking1851 pancake-making1904 cook-up1911 pot wrestling1914 the world > food and drink > food > meal > picnic or packed meal > [noun] > barbecue barbecue1733 poke-out1874 wiener roast1907 cook-up1911 bar-b-q1926 BBQ1938 braaivleis1939 cookout1941 churrasco1949 braai1959 barbie1976 1911 R. A. Wason Knight-errant xxxiii. 357 Give me two bits and I'll go get the makin's for a cook-up. 1979 Guantanamo (Guantanamo Bay, Cuba) Gaz. 15 Mar. 2/3 The Marine Barracks Enlisted Wives Club will have a ‘cook-up’ Saturday, March 17. 2014 J. Jacob & M. Ashkenazi World Cookbk. (rev. ed.) II. 527 This robust meat and vegetable stew..is the national dish [of Grenada], extremely popular at local cook-ups or barbecue parties on the beach. b. Caribbean. More fully cook-up rice. A Guyanese dish typically made with rice, peas or beans, meat, and coconut milk. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > grain dishes > [noun] > rice dishes pilau1609 mochi1616 yellow rice1655 kedgeree1662 fried rice1795 pilaf1814 risotto1821 nasi1853 arroz1858 jambalaya1872 rijsttafel1878 rice table1881 poule au riz1882 paella1892 sushi1893 rice and peas1898 omochi1899 zarda1899 strike me blind1901 pelau1907 rice tafel1910 nasi goreng1924 saffron rice1926 perlow1930 biryani1932 puto1938 cook-up1947 idli1958 jollof rice1959 pongal1961 nasi beryani1963 kimbap1966 nasi Padang1971 pilau rice1971 bibimbap1977 hand roll1982 1947 ‘Pretender’ Why Salt Fish smelling So (song) in L. Winer Dict. Eng./Creole Trinidad & Tobago (2008) 244/1 I saw a girl with a dish, With some cook-up rice and a piece of salt-fish. 1972 Carifesta '72: Guyana Artistes As a boy I can remember very well, waiting and longing for Christmas to come around, so I can eat..pepperpot, curry, cook-up. 2012 Labour Spokesman (St. Kitts & Nevis) 30 Mar. 6/2 Goat water, souse, cook-up, fungi and fish, and black pudding, just the thought has me salivating. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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