Uncook
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Uncook is a verb meaning (transitive) To undo the act of cooking.
Meaning
(transitive) To undo the act of cooking.
More Meanings
- (computing, slang, transitive) To repair (an MP3 audio file) that has been damaged ("cooked") by being converted through a text format and having line breaks applied to it.
Example Sentences
Hi all! I have developed a freeware utility to uncook MP3's.
You can't uncultivate anything, in the same way you can't uncook your food.
If you "uncook" a file that isn't "cooked" you will just mess it up (and I don't know of any way to fix it then) - so uncooking should be used with caution (I'd suggest never over-writing the original file).
Word Forms
- uncooks
- uncooking
- uncooked
Related Words
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