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cook up
verb- to concoct something; to fabricate something; to falsify something UK, 1817
Often in the form “cook up a story”. - “What you got cooked up?” he asked. — Chester Gould, Dick Tracy Meets the Night Crawler, p. 168, 1945
- [I]f I hadn’t refused to come in, this charge would never have been cooked up in the first place. — Martin Waddell, Otley, p. 105, 1966
- The Man be cooking up the conspiracies again, but the sentences are gonna be a motherfucker–I ain’t jiving you. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 66, 1975
- Police yesterday accused Runyenjes MP Njeru Kathangu of cooking up a story about his daughter’s kidnapping. — Daily Nation [Kenya], 21 March 2001
- to manufacture amphetamine US
- They cook up speed in those shacks, but it’s almost impossible to get probable cause to bust them. — Joseph Wambaugh, The Secrets of Harry Bright, p. 108, 1985
- to process cocaine hydrochoride into crack cocaine UK
- — Nick Constable, This is Cocaine, p. 182, 2002
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