interjection General Slang

behind

· interjection · kitchen

Verbal warning shouted when you're passing behind another cook.

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On a tight line, you call 'behind' before crossing into another cook's blind spot. Stops them from spinning around with a hot pan or a knife and putting it through your sternum. Non-negotiable kitchen safety language.

“Behind! Behind you, chef.”
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behind In A Sentence

Behind! Behind you, chef.

Origin & Usage

Variants behind you

People Also Ask

What does "behind" mean in a kitchen?

"Behind" is a verbal warning shouted when you're passing behind another cook to avoid a collision.

How do you use "behind" in a kitchen?

"Behind!" — called out as you move behind someone carrying a hot pan or knife.

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