done to a turn
be done to a turn
To be done for exactly the right amount of time necessary or desired. My goodness, these steaks are so flavorful and have been done to a turn!
See also: done, turn
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
done to a ˈturn
(British English) cooked for exactly the right amount of time: We had a wonderful dinner, with chicken done to a turn and home-grown vegetables.See also: done, turn
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
done to a turn
1. mod. well-cooked; nicely cooked. The entire meal was done to a turn.
2. mod. beaten. When Wilbur’s opponent was done to a turn, Wilbur was declared the winner.
See also: done, turn
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- be done to a turn
- no time like the present
- no time like the present, there's
- there's no time like the present
- that's better
- as good as done
- good as done
- good as done, as
- done and done
- shirt