Corked vs Cooked - What's the difference?
corked | cooked |
(cork)
Of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.
* 1994 , Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom , Abacus 2010, p. 554:
Of (a bottle of) wine, tainted by mould/mold in the cork.
Of food, that has been prepared by cooking.
Corrupted by conversion through a text format, requiring uncooking to be properly listenable.
(idiomatic) (of accounting records, intelligence) partially or wholly fabricated, falsified
(cook)
As verbs the difference between corked and cooked
is that corked is (cork) while cooked is (cook).As adjectives the difference between corked and cooked
is that corked is of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork while cooked is of food, that has been prepared by cooking.corked
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- Once someone discovered a bottle of wine in the sand that was still corked .
- Waiter, this wine is corked. Could you bring us another bottle?