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Definition of what's cooking?
what's cooking? 
interjection
- a greeting.
What's cooking?
- See more words with the same meaning: hello and other greetings.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'hello and other greetings': | |
| Definitions include: a greeting; "what's the dealio?"; "what's going on?". | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: an acronym has been invented for "bitch," far after the term entered use: "Beautiful Intellectuals That Cause Hard-ons." | |
| Definitions include: a greeting; "what's going on?" | |
| Definitions include: a greeting similar in form to "What's up?" or "What's crackin'?", but more related to new trends on the Internet. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. Synonymous with "Hey!", "What's up?", etc. | |
| Definitions include: in support of. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting. | |
| Definitions include: a friend, usually white. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting, usually between men. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting; the first half of a call and response salutation -usually followed by the response "It is what it is." | |
| Definitions include: "How are you?" | |
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Other terms relating to 'cook': | |
| Definitions include: v. to flatulate. | |
| Definitions include: under the influence of drugs. | |
| Definitions include: manipulated accounting records. | |
| Definitions include: to be proceeding well or rapidly. | |
| Definitions include: to be in trouble. | |
| Definitions include: to change accounting records to hide fraud or other crimes. | |
| Definitions include: To masturbate | |
| Definitions include: to perform an action quickly or efficiently. | |
| Definitions include: To express empathy. To express understanding of another person's feelings. | |
| Definitions include: Now your doing some task correctly or now you understand what I'm talking about. | |
| Definitions include: to make a person angry. | |
Other terms relating to 'what's': | |
| Definitions include: a shortened form of "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: a combination of the word 'sup and the word b. | |
| Definitions include: what's up bud of friend. | |
| Definitions include: it means: what is up? how are you? | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic acknowledgement. | |
| Definitions include: "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: "what's up". | |
| Definitions include: Another way to say what's up. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting similar in form to "What's up?" or "What's crackin'?", but more related to new trends on the Internet. | |
| Definitions include: What's up? | |
| Definitions include: a greeting, synonymous with greetings such as "What's going on?" | |
| Definitions include: what's up or what's happening. | |
| Definitions include: a greeting, synonymous with "What's up?". | |
| Definitions include: What's up how you doing? Or How are things? | |
| Definitions include: a female whose name one doesn't remember. | |
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