0
Americanfetish Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Frizzled food? over fried? or over burnt?
This is a general vocabulary question.
If I barbeque (or charcoal fry) chicken and if it get's burnt/frizzled (not suitable to eat). What is the best word to replace burnt in that sentence?
If I fry chicken in oil and it gets overfried. What is the best word to replace the word overfried in that sentence?
if I steam chicken/rice and it gets oversteamed (ot suitable to eat). What is the best word to replace oversteamed in that sentence?
Thx.
If I barbeque (or charcoal fry) chicken and if it get's burnt/frizzled (not suitable to eat). What is the best word to replace burnt in that sentence?
If I fry chicken in oil and it gets overfried. What is the best word to replace the word overfried in that sentence?
if I steam chicken/rice and it gets oversteamed (ot suitable to eat). What is the best word to replace oversteamed in that sentence?
Thx.
Top answer
Generally, "overcooked" means "cooked too much" or "damaged by being cooked too much". In the case of a barbeque you can use more colourful words like "frazzled" (not "frizzled"), "charred", "burnt", "burnt to a cinder", "burnt to a crisp" etc.
- Generally, "overcooked" means "cooked too much" or "damaged by being cooked too much".
- In the case of a barbeque you can use more colourful words like "frazzled" (not "frizzled"), "charred", "burnt", "burnt to a cinder", "burnt to a crisp" etc.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
2 Answers
0
Generally, "overcooked" means "cooked too much" or "damaged by being cooked too much".
In the case of a barbeque you can use more colourful words like "frazzled" (not "frizzled"), "charred", "burnt", "burnt to a cinder", "burnt to a crisp" etc.
In the case of a barbeque you can use more colourful words like "frazzled" (not "frizzled"), "charred", "burnt", "burnt to a cinder", "burnt to a crisp" etc.
00
KrisBlueNZGenerally, "overcooked" means "cooked too much" or "damaged by being cooked too much".In the case of a barbeque you can use more colourful words like "frazzled" (not "frizzled"), "charred", "burnt", "burnt to a cinder", "burnt to a crisp" etc.thanks KrisBlueNZ.
"burnt to cinder"/"burnt to crisp"/"charred" are colorful indeed. I just checked
0
Related Questions