Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

whats-cooking

idiomatic expression
/wɒts ˈkʊkɪŋ/
Definition
An informal phrase used to ask what is happening or to inquire about someone’s current activities.
Examples
  • Hey, what’s cooking this weekend?
  • I heard you got a promotion; what’s cooking with that?
  • Stop by later and let me know what’s cooking in your life.
Meaning
The phrase ‘whats-cooking’ is often used in casual conversation to express curiosity about what someone is doing or planning to do.
Synonyms
  • What’s up
  • What’s going on
  • What’s happening