half-cooked
not cooked thoroughly
Words Nearby half-cooked
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How to use half-cooked in a sentence
In this streamlined recipe, the salmon is half cooked on the grill and then half-“cooked” by the acidity of lime juice.
Everything showed a rapid flight; even the would-be dinner of the guerrillas was found half cooked.
The Courier of the Ozarks | Byron A. DunnThe mush was half cooked and mostly burnt, the bacon was charred carbon, and the coffee was unspeakable.
The Red One | Jack LondonThere was no way to get into the place to cook anything else, so the whole crew turned in to eat up the half cooked beans.
The Marvelous Exploits of Paul Bunyan | W. B. LaugheadMore men are killed, I believe, by eating half-cooked victuals, than by hard work.
Digging for Gold | R.M. Ballantyne
Tinned meat half-cooked, and however well spiced, is also not the thing.
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