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Prepared in advance, to be finished off by baking.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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A cooking contest, especially one where competition is head-to-head, not limited to preparing food involving baking.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The winner of the Pillsbury bake-off is obviously a very good cook and is respected for it.
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An occasion of the preparation of crack cocaine.
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Usage: Multicultural-London-English, slang
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bheh3g- Proto-Indo-European *bhh3g- Proto-Germanic *bakaną Proto-West Germanic *bakan Old English bacan Middle English baken English bake English -off English bake-off From bake + -off.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Polish:
upieczony uprzednio
— Prepared in advance to be finished off by baking
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Swedish:
bake-off
— Prepared in advance to be finished off by baking