underseason en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Etymology
From under- + season.
Meanings
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(transitive) To season (flavour) insufficiently.
The Captain watched as I set the bowl down on my coffee table. “Do you think it needs pepper?” I asked, worried I under-seasoned it.
2013, Iris Smyles, Iris Has Free Time, Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, →ISBN, page 113:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| underseasoning | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| under-season | alternative | lexicographic | |
| underseasoned | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| underseasoned | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| underseasons | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |