seasoned en · ADJ
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Experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby
if she is a very young girl, he should first get his hands upon her breasts, which she would probably cover with her own hands, and under her armpits and on her neck. If however she is a seasoned woman, he should do whatever is agreeable either to him or to her, and whatever is fitting for the occasion. After this he should take hold of her hair, and hold her chin in his fingers for the purpose of kissing her. On this, if she is a young girl, she will become bashful and close her eyes. Any how he should gather from the action of the woman what things would be pleasing to her during congress.
1883, Richard F[rancis] Burton, transl. and editor, Karma Sutra:a seasoned player
While you do these exercises, typing each one in, you will make mistakes. It’s inevitable; even seasoned programmers make a few.
2013, Zed A. Shaw, Learn Python the Hard Way: A Very Simple Introduction to the Terrifyingly Beautiful World of Computers and Code, →ISBN, page 2:a seasoned traveller
"Commuters know where they're going, they grab a coffee, know which platform, which part of the train - they're pretty seasoned.
2023 November 1, Nick Brodrick talks to Jason Cocker, “A station that "oozes" customer service...”, in RAIL, number 995, page 52:With only two fit centre-backs available, Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp employed young midfielder Jake Livermore at the back alongside Sebastien Bassong but Spurs struggled against a seasoned Champions League outfit, who beat Barcelona at the Nou Camp in 2009-10 and continually worked their way between the home defence to create some golden opportunities.
2011 October 20, Jamie Lillywhite, “Tottenham 1 - 0 Rubin Kazan”, in BBC Sport:a seasoned actor
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Of a food, often a liquid: containing seasonings
A good definition for broth would be “seasoned stock.” With the possible addition of salt and other seasonings, fats, or thickening agents, broth is tasty and satisfying.
2013, Hallee Bridgeman, Hallee the Homemaker™, Fifty Shades of Gravy A Christian gets Saucy!: A Cookbook and a Parody, House of Bread Books™, →ISBN, page 10:Since these noodles are dried, they are often served with a side of seasoned stock.
2013, Jam Sanitchat, The Everything Thai Cookbook: Includes Red Curry with Pork and Pineapple, Green Papaya Salad, Salty and Sweet Chicken, Three-Flavored Fish, Coconut Rice, and Hundreds More!, F+W Media, Inc., →ISBN, page 137:Delicious, fresh bread — especially a killer herb-seasoned loaf — and a stellar creamy dill dressing elevate Brother Juniper's sandwiches beyond the routine.
1996, Joan S. Todd, “Beyond Bread”, in Indianapolis Monthly, page 199:Pan-simmer baked seitan cutlets in Basic Broth (page 20) or other seasoned stock for 15 minutes.
1994, Leonard Jacobs, Cooking with Seitan: The Complete Vegetarian "wheat-meat" Cookbook, Penguin, →ISBN, page 28:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more seasoned | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most seasoned | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
misseasoned · seasonedly · unseasoned · underseasoned · seasonedness
Translations (45)
fr aguerri (experienced) · la condītus (containing seasonings) · de alterfahren (experienced) · th มากประสบการณ์ (experienced) · ru искушённый (experienced) · de erfahren (experienced) · de kampfgewohnt (experienced) · ca avesat (experienced) · it con esperienza (experienced) · es curtido (experienced) · de gestanden (experienced) · cs zkušený (experienced) · it provetto (experienced) · el με καρυκεύματα (containing seasonings) · it esperto (experienced) · th ปรุงรส (containing seasonings) · es avezado (experienced) · az bişkin (experienced) · cmn 老道的 (experienced) · de kampferprobt (experienced) · de altgedient (experienced) · bg кален (experienced) · th มีประสบการณ์ (experienced) · bg опитен (experienced) · cs ostřílený (experienced) · it veterano (experienced) · it vissuto (experienced) · sv van (experienced) · de fronterfahren (experienced) · cmn 有经验的 (experienced) · sv erfaren (experienced) · sv rutinerad (experienced) · bg с подправки (containing seasonings) · fr chevronné (experienced) · el έμπειρος (experienced) · th เก๋า (experienced) · cs okořeněný (containing seasonings) · th คร่ำหวอด (experienced) · el πεπειραμένος (experienced) · de reif (experienced) · ota تربیهلو (containing seasonings) · ru быва́лый (experienced) · it consumato (experienced) · cs kořeněný (containing seasonings) · es aguerrido (experienced)