dutch oven

• Panela de ferro fundido ou outro material pesado, com tampa bem ajustada, usada para cozinhar lentamente, refogar, assar e fritar. No uso coloquial, também pode se referir a uma prática sexual ou a flatulência sob um cobertor.

A thick-walled cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid, typically made of cast iron, used for slow cooking, braising, and baking.

1. B1formal

   A thick-walled cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid, typically made of cast iron or ceramic, used for slow cooking, braising, and baking.

   Panela de ferro fundido

   • She made a delicious stew in her cast-iron Dutch oven.
   • The bread baked perfectly in the Dutch oven.
   • A Dutch oven is ideal for slow-cooking meats.

2. C1slang

   A prank where a person passes gas under a blanket and then pulls the blanket over someone else's head, trapping the smell.

   Pegadinha

   • He pulled a Dutch oven on his brother during the sleepover.
   • The kids thought the Dutch oven prank was hilarious.
   • She got revenge by giving him a Dutch oven.