SHORT-ORDER COOK

Meaning of SHORT-ORDER COOK in English

n. A person who prepares food that cooks quickly. Bruce found a summer job as a short-order cook in a drive-in restaurant. The new diner needs another short-order cook.

Compare: SLING HASH.

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SHORT-ORDER COOK — noun a person who works in a restaurant cooking food that can be prepared quickly For more information see the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHORT-ORDER COOK — ˌshort-order ˈcook BrE AmE noun [countable] someone in a restaurant kitchen who cooks food that can be prepared easily or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHORT-ORDER COOK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A typical minimum wage job is as a clerk or short-order cook in a fast-food …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHORT-ORDER COOK — {n.} A person who prepares food that cooks quickly. * /Bruce found a summer job as a short-order cook in …
Slang English vocab
SHORT-ORDER COOK — n ( AmE ) a professional cook who prepares quick dishes ordered by customers, especially at a fast food restaurant, …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SHORT-ORDER COOK — {n.} A person who prepares food that cooks quickly. * /Bruce found a summer job as a short-order cook in …
Словарь английских идиом
COOK — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Connelly Marcus Cook Cook Inlet Cook Islands Cook Strait Cook James Captain Cook Cook …
Английский словарь Британика
SHORT — I. ˈshȯ(ə)r]t, -ȯ(ə)], usu ]d.+V\ adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English short, shert, from Old English scort, sceort; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORDER — I. ˈȯrdər, ˈȯ(ə)də(r noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French ordre, order, from Old French ordene, ordne, ordre, from Medieval …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COOK
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHORT — — shortness , n. /shawrt/ , adj., shorter, shortest , adv., n., v. adj. 1. having little length; not long. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORDER — — orderable , adj. — orderer , n. — orderless , adj. /awr"deuhr/ , n. 1. an authoritative direction or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COOK — cook 1 — cookable , adj. — cookless , adj. /kook/ , v.t. 1. to prepare (food) by the use …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHORT — I. ˈshȯrt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sceort; akin to Old High German scurz short, Old Norse skortr …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORDER — I. ˈȯr-dər verb ( or·dered ; or·der·ing ˈȯr-d(ə-)riŋ) Etymology: Middle English, from ordre, noun Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COOK — I. ˈku̇k noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cōc, from Latin coquus, from coquere to cook; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHORT — noun a summary account. 2. short ·noun short, inferior hemp. 3. short ·noun breeches; shortclothes. 4. short ·noun a short …
Webster English vocab
ORDER — vi to give orders; to issue commands. 2. order ·noun a command; a mandate; a precept; a direction. 3. order …
Webster English vocab
COOK — vi to prepare food for the table. 2. cook ·vt to throw. 3. cook ·vi to make the noise of …
Webster English vocab
SHORT — [short] adj [ME, fr. OE sceort; akin to OHG scurz short, ON skortr lack] (bef. 12c) 1 a: having little …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COOK — [cook] n [ME, fr. OE coc, fr. L coquus, fr. coquere to cook; akin to OE afigen fried, Gk pessein …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COOK — cook, Cook BrE AmE kʊk § kuːk ▷ cooked kʊkt § kuːkt ▷ cooking ˈkʊk ɪŋ § ˈkuːk- ▷ cooks …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHORT — / ʃɔːt; NAmE ʃɔːrt/ adjective , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective ( short·er , short·est ) LENGTH / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORDER — / ˈɔːdə(r); NAmE ˈɔːrd-/ noun , verb ■ noun ARRANGEMENT 1. [ U , C ] the way in which …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COOK — / kʊk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. to prepare food by heating it, for example by boiling, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHORT — I. short 1 S1 W1 /ʃɔːt $ ʃɔːrt/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative shorter , superlative shortest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ORDER — I. or ‧ der 1 S1 W1 /ˈɔːdə $ ˈɔːrdər/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ order …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COOK — I. cook 1 S1 W3 /kʊk/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ cook , ↑ cooker , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COOK — I. Cook, Captain James BrE AmE (1728–79) a British sailor and ↑ explorer who sailed to Australia and New Zealand, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ORDER — n. & v. --n. 1 a the condition in which every part, unit, etc. is in its right place; tidiness …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ORDER — n. & v. n. 1 a the condition in which every part, unit, etc. is in its right place; tidiness …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COOK — v. & n. v. 1 tr. prepare (food) by heating it. 2 intr. (of food) undergo cooking. 3 tr. colloq. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Oxford English vocab
ORDER — n. & v. --n. 1. a the condition in which every part, unit, etc. is in its right place; tidiness …
Oxford English vocab
COOK — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. prepare (food) by heating it. 2 intr. (of food) undergo cooking. 3 tr. colloq. …
Oxford English vocab
SHORT — I. ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB USES /ʃɔ:(r)t/ ( shorter, shortest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORDER — I. SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION USES /ɔ:(r)də(r)/ Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COOK — ( cooks, cooking, cooked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORDER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a court order (= an instruction that someone must do something ) ▪ A …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COOK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cooked/fried breakfast (= bacon, egg, toast etc ) ▪ Do you feel like …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COOK — n. Carter Elliott Cook Jr. Connelly Marcus Cook Cook Inlet Cook Islands Cook Strait Cook James Captain Cook Cook Thomas …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHORT — INDEX: short/not long 1. short in length or distance 2. when something you say or write is short 3. to …
Longman Activator English vocab
ORDER — INDEX: 1. order 2. in the correct order 3. in the wrong order 4. doing things one after the other …
Longman Activator English vocab
COOK — INDEX: 1. to cook something 2. ways of cooking 3. not cooked 4. cooked too much 5. the activity of …
Longman Activator English vocab
SHORT — n. 25B6; adjective a short piece of string : SMALL, little, tiny; informal teeny. short people : SMALL, little, petite, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COOK — I . Beryl Cook (1926– ) an English artist who paints humorous pictures of ordinary British people doing everyday things. …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SHORT — adj. 1 small, little, slight, petite, diminutive, wee, tiny, elfin, minuscule; midget, dwarfish, squat, dumpy, runty, stubby, stunted, Colloq pint-sized, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SHORT — 1. прил. 1) а) короткий, недлинный short legs ≈ короткие ноги a short road ≈ недлинный путь short way off …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORDER — 1. сущ. 1) порядок, расположение в определенном порядке in order ≈ по порядку out of order ≈ не по порядку …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COOK
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHORT — 1. ʃɔ:t n 1. краткое содержание; суть in short - вкратце, короче говоря, одним словом for short - для краткости, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ORDER — order.ogg 1. ʹɔ:də n _I 1. порядок, последовательность; расположение, размещение ( в определённом порядке ) alphabetical chronological order - алфавитный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COOK — cook.ogg 1. kʋk n 1> повар; кухарка 2> мор. кок every cook praises his own broth - всякий повар свою …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ORDER — 1) порядок; упорядоченность || упорядочивать 2) последовательность 3) заказ 4) распоряжение; приказ; директива 5) архит. стиль; ордер 6) индекс ( …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ORDER — 1) порядок; упорядоченность || упорядочивать 2) последовательность 3) заказ 4) распоряжение; приказ; директива 5) архит. стиль; ордер 6) индекс (моды); порядок (моды) 7) матем. степень, порядок; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ORDER — 1) доупорядочивать 2) заказ 3) заказывать 4) команда 5) кратность 6) наряд 7) ордер 8) очередность 9) порядковый 10) порядок 11) последовательность 12) приказ 13) ранговый 14) располагать по порядку 15) распоряжаться 16) расстановка 17) упорядоченность 18) …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHORT — short прил.1) а) короткий, недлинный short legs — короткие ноги a short road — недлинный путь short way off — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COOK — cook сущ.1) а) кухарка, повар; стряпуха б) мор. кок •• too many cooks spoil the broth посл. — у семи …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHORT — 1. ʃɔ:t n 1. краткое содержание; суть in short - вкратце, короче говоря, одним словом for short - для краткости, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ORDER — 1. ʹɔ:də n I 1. порядок, последовательность; расположение, размещение ( в определённом порядке ) alphabetical chronological order - алфавитный хронологический …
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