overcook

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

transitive slang

Japanese Meaning

（他動詞）料理をし過ぎる、加熱し過ぎる / （他動詞、スラング）〜をやりすぎる、過剰に実行する

If you overcook the pasta, it will become mushy and lose its flavor.

パスタを茹で過ぎると、柔らかくなりすぎて風味がなくなってしまいます。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.

Sense（2）

(transitive, slang) To do something to excess; to overdo.

The runner overcooked it on the first lap, and ended up finishing last.

overcooks

（ present singular third-person ）

overcooking

（ participle present ）

overcooked

（ participle past ）

overcooked

（ past ）