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USA slang
He delivered an excellent job; he performed impressively (a high compliment)
Safe to use?
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Tone
Usually positive or approving in casual contexts.
Region
USA
Formality
Informal.
he cooked means He delivered an excellent job; he performed impressively (a high compliment). It is best read as usa slang associated with USA.
"he cooked" means He delivered an excellent job; he performed impressively (a high compliment). In USA, the nuance may be more specific.
Usually positive or approving in casual contexts.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
Excellent; very good.
Someone or something that is excellent, high-quality, or impressive
Excellent, amazing, or very good.
Well done or good job; an expression of approval.
Excellent; impressive; cool.
Giving someone excessive compliments to boost their ego or confidence
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