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What's cooking?
What's cooking?
Inf. What is happening?; How are you? Bob: Hi, Fred! What's cooking? Fred: How are you doing, Bob? Bob: Hi, Fred! What's cooking? Bill: Nothing. Anything happening with you?
What's cooking?
(American old-fashioned) something that you say in order to ask someone what is happening Hey, you guys, what's cooking? Are we going out for a drink or not?
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Thornton | | THAWRN-tən | English |
| Jehoshaphat | | ji-HAHSH-ə-fat (English), jee-HAHSH-ə-fat (English) | Biblical |
| Kenya | | KEN-yə | English, African American |
| Anouska | | - | Various |
| Paulus | | - | Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin |
| CoŞKun | | - | Turkish |