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cook1

/kʊk/

Translation

v [t, i]
cocinar
He cooks very well
Cocina muy bien
to cook the books (inform)
falsificar los libros de contabilidad
What's cooking? (inform, old-fash)
¿qué pasa? col.
pron. Rima con book
to cook sth up [m]Véase tb: to cook gently
(Definition of cook v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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