A functional American verb meaning simply to cook or heat something in a microwave — stripping away the brand name and going straight to describing the action.
A functional American verb meaning simply to cook or heat something in a microwave — stripping away the brand name and going straight to describing the action. While most people just say 'microwave it,' microcook shows up in recipes, food packaging, and casual conversation as a tidy alternative. It has the practical, no-nonsense energy of American kitchen language that wants to sound precise without being fussy.
Just microcook it for two minutes and add a little butter when it comes out.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(US) To microwave.
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