COOK OUT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Cook outdoors on a barbecue grill

Example:

We cooked out in the forest

Synonyms:

barbecue; barbeque; cook out

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "cook out" is one way to...):

grill (cook over or under a grill)

Domain category:

cookery; cooking; preparation (the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

cookout (an informal meal cooked and eaten outdoors)