How to Pronounce "cook out"
expression
ˈkʊk/ /ˈaʊt
KOOK-owt
kˈʊk/ /ˈaʊt
kuhk-OWT
Definition
A "cook out" is a social event where people gather outside to cook and eat food, often using a grill or barbecue. It's usually a relaxed, fun gathering with family or friends.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkʊk/ /ˈaʊt
British English
kˈʊk/ /ˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOOK-owt
UK
kuhk-OWT
Listen in Context
We're having a cook out in our backyard this Saturday.
Everyone brought something to the cook out.
The weather was perfect for a cook out by the lake.
Summer isn't complete without at least one good cook out.