Generally referring to someone going from average mental output to a better, more genius level of thought.
Person A: "I think I'm gonna stop doing all this complicated math by hand and start using a calculator."
Person B: "Now you're cooking with gas!"
Person B: "Now you're cooking with gas!"
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"Cooking" bitter or lager is the cheapest beer a pub has available. Keg bitter is the most expensive. It comes from the term "cooking sherry"
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by BriELeigh June 1, 2018
Get the Shelf cooking mug.Misleading a person who is a bit slow and making them they think they are going on a date when they are not. Usually done as a way to mock and shame the victim publicly.
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Get the Slow cooking mug.To cook meals that aren't traditionally considered to be seasonally appropriate as a creative way to wish for the coming of another season.
Often considered to be a flagship form of "seasonal superstition."
Often considered to be a flagship form of "seasonal superstition."
Son: Why is dad out barbecuing at the peak of our Minnesota winter?
Mother: Oh you know your father, he's just up to more of his wishful cooking.
Mother: Oh you know your father, he's just up to more of his wishful cooking.
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Get the Wishful Cooking mug.The act or habit of cooking something when you go back home after party, usually consisting in frying any stuff you have in (or around) the fridge. Sometimes referred as "late frying"
Mike: Oh, what a wonderful pary! Is there any other pub open at this time?
Johnny: No man, but we can do some late cooking.
Johnny: No man, but we can do some late cooking.
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