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corked

UK
/kɔːkt/
US
/kɔrkt/

Translations

corkedadjective
more corked
Comp.
most corked
Super.
UK
/kɔːkt/
US
/kɔrkt/
bouchonnéS’emploie surtout pour un vin dont le goût ou l’odeur a été altéré par un bouchon défectueux.
The sommelier apologized for the corked wine and offered to bring a new bottle.
Le sommelier s’est excusé pour le vin bouchonné et a proposé d’apporter une nouvelle bouteille.
bouchéSe dit d’une bouteille fermée avec un bouchon.
The wine bottle was corked, ensuring its contents remained fresh.
La bouteille de vin était bouchée, ce qui garantissait la fraîcheur de son contenu.
Additional translations
garni de liègeSe dit d’un objet creusé et rempli de liège pour être plus léger, notamment une batte de baseball.
Synonyms
stopped up
blocked
plugged
sealed
corkverb

corked

Past Simple

corked
Past Simple
corked
Past Participle
corking
Gerund
UK
/kɔːk/
US
/kɔrk/
She carefully corked the wine bottle after pouring a glass.
Elle a soigneusement bouché la bouteille de vin après s’être servi un verre.
Synonyms
plug
stopper
close
seal

Definitions

corkedadjective
Having a cork or stopper in place, typically referring to a bottle.
The wine bottle was corked, ensuring its contents remained fresh.
Tainted with a musty or moldy smell or taste due to a faulty cork, often used in reference to wine.
The sommelier apologized for the corked wine and offered to bring a new bottle.
Illegally hollowed out and filled with cork or another lightweight material to gain an unfair advantage, especially said of a baseball bat.
The slugger was ejected for using a corked bat during the game.
corkverb
To seal a bottle or container with a cork.
She carefully corked the wine bottle after pouring a glass.
To stop up or close tightly.
He corked the hole in the boat to prevent it from sinking.
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