English Explanatory Dictionary

astew

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. stewing, very hot and wet
  2. stewing, in a state of agitation

Pronunciation

/əˈstʃʉː/ /əˈstjuː/ /əˈstʃuː/ ə-sto͞o /əˈstu/

Word forms

astew

Etymology

From a- + stew (“to suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions; to be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger”).

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