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General Slang
cook them
KOOK-em · phrase · slang
To thoroughly outplay an opponent
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Definitions
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To dominate and embarrass an opponent, especially off the dribble or scoring.
“Switch onto him and he'll cook them every time.”
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cook them In A Sentence
Switch onto him and he'll cook them every time.
Origin & Usage
Extension of 'cook'/'cooking' hoops slang.
People Also Ask
What does cook them mean in basketball?
It means to thoroughly outplay and embarrass an opponent, especially off the dribble or when scoring.
Where does cook them come from?
It's an extension of the hoops slang 'cook' or 'cooking,' meaning to dominate a matchup.
How do you use cook them in a sentence?
You'd say 'switch onto him and he'll cook them every time' about a player who dominates his defender.
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