[
UK
/kˈɒkɒt/
]
NOUN
- a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
- a small casserole in which individual portions can be cooked and served
How To Use cocotte In A Sentence
- Very soon he will put versions of Escoffier-era classics like sole Veronique and lamb en cocotte on the à la carte menu.
- But what I could not have told you three days ago was that a cocotte is a hooker like a cocotte is a cooker. French Word-A-Day:
- Dans la cocotte, ajoutez la cassonade, et faites réduire le jus jusqu'à consistance sirupeuse, presque caramélisée. A Foodie Froggy in Paris
- This dish is a sort of poshed up egg en cocotte, baked with ham and tomato.
- Fiona ordered roast monkfish tail, clams, cocotte potatoes and sauce vin rouge while I went for the salmon escalope, fish velouté risotto and poached egg.
- You shouldn't come here merely to revel in birthdays and anniversaries but to focus on and swoon over dishes like sweetbreads en cocotte with ginger and licorice.
- The shameless cocotte Venus, wheedling her husband Vulcan for armour for Aeneas, her son by Anchises, disrobes aided by a passing amoretto and Vulcan himself in Vulcan and Venus.
- While "cooker" may not be a direct translation for "hooker" in French, you could say that a cocotte is a hooker is a cocotte is a cooker! French Word-A-Day:
- No less vigorous are lobster en cocotte in a bracing citrus-seafood broth, and free-range chicken leg on barley risotto strewn with caramelized cauliflower.
- More on the term sizzling term cocotte: "The French have more words for "working girl" than any other language I know.... French Word-A-Day:
