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Who is “he” and what exactly is he “cooking”? And why is Woody from Toy Story? The internet moves fast, slang for it moves faster, and we’re here to help you keep up. We will tell you what “let it cook” means and how it is used and from which part of the world wide web. And while he’s here, we’ll provide some related terms so he can head over there and join the discussion.
- “Let him cook” means giving someone space and time to do their job. It is usually understood as a way to support someone.
- The phrase is also used ironically in response to someone’s dubious or ridiculous statements or actions.
- “Let It Cook” was likely coined by rapper Lil B and his fanbase around 2010 and popularized by the football media and other internet memes.
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