cocida

cocida [co-thee’-do, dah]
article & past participle
1. Of COCER.
2. Boiled, baked.
  • Carne bien cocida -> meat well done
3. Skilled, experienced. (Metaphorical)
  • Estar cocido en alguna cosa -> to understand business well
4. Estar cocido, to be plastered, to be drunk.

"cocida" in the Answers forum

Q: is there a special phrase or term for 'well done' in relation to asking for a steak to…
A: I asked a native and they said either "bien cocido/a" or "bien cocinado/a".
Q: para una orejita de tierra cocida
A: there is a political expression "tierra quemada" which means scorched earth. bearing in mind all the political problems argentina has had, could this…
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