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cuit

cooked, done

adjective KWEE Rare
Food & Drink Cooking

Also means

drunk (slang)

Usage Note

Cuit is the past participle of cuire (to cook), used as an adjective: bien cuit (well done), trop cuit (overcooked). Informally, être cuit means to be done for or in trouble (on est cuits = we're finished). The feminine form is cuite; une cuite as a noun means a drinking binge.

Examples

"Le poulet est bien cuit."

Natural Translation

The chicken is well cooked.

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