What does overcooked mean?
Overcooked refers to food that has been cooked for too long, resulting in a dry, tough, or burnt texture and flavor. It can also describe something that has been overdone or excessive in some way.
Example
"The chef was disappointed with the overcooked steak, which was dry and tasteless."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.