crockpot
crockpot · crockpots · crockpotted · crockpotting
To cook in a slow cookerTo cook (food) in a slow cooker.
» Tom called Mary a crockpot.
Meaning
1 sensesTo cook (food) in a slow cooker.
Examples
1 sentencesTom called Mary a crockpot.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From Crock-Pot (1971), brand name of slow cooker by The Rival Company, from crock + pot. CFrom Crock-Pot (1971), brand name of slow cooker by The Rival Company, from crock + pot. Coined by duplication and assonance.
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Forms
crockpots, crockpotting, crockpotted, crockpotted| Base form | crockpot · to crockpot |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | crockpots |
| Present participle | crockpotting |
| Past simple | crockpotted |
| Past participle | crockpotted |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle