English Explanatory Dictionary

stewed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering (see stew).
  2. Of tea: bitter from having been steeped too long.
  3. Drunk.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of stew

Pronunciation

/stuːd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-stewed.wav

Word forms

stewed more stewed most stewed

Etymology

From stew + -ed.

Synonyms

Adrian Quist adrip aled up all mops and brooms arseholed a sheet in the wind a sheet in the wind's eye bedrunken befuddled beliquored besotted besotten bevvied bibacious bibulous binned bingoed bladdered blasted blewed blind blind drunk blitzed blocked blootered blottoed blue bollocksed bombed boozy bosky bottled Brahms Brahms and Liszt budgy bungalowed bungfu burlin' canned clobbered corned cocked cockeyed crapulous crocked cunted cup-shot cup-shotten cut dead drunk destroyed disguised drunk drunk as a piper drunked up drunken ebriated ebriose elephant's elephant's trunk

Derived words

stewed as a prune stewed to the ears stewed to the eyeballs stewed to the eyebrows stewed to the gills unstewed
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