half-cooked


adjective
  1. 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.

    What to Eat | Cookstr.com | July 28, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • Everything showed a rapid flight; even the would-be dinner of the guerrillas was found half cooked.

  • The mush was half cooked and mostly burnt, the bacon was charred carbon, and the coffee was unspeakable.

    The Red One | Jack London
  • There 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.

  • More men are killed, I believe, by eating half-cooked victuals, than by hard work.

    Digging for Gold | R.M. Ballantyne