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steamed

UK
/stiːmd/
US
/stimd/
steamedadjective
more steamed
Comp.
most steamed
Super.
UK
/stiːmd/
US
/stimd/
Translations
cuit à la vapeurCuisine.
The steamed vegetables were tender and flavorful.
Les légumes cuits à la vapeur étaient tendres et savoureux.
furieuxFamilier.
He was really steamed about the late delivery.
Il était vraiment furieux à propos du retard de livraison.
Additional translations
saoulArgot américain.
Definitions
Cooked by steaming, a method of cooking using steam.
The steamed vegetables were tender and flavorful.
Informal, chiefly US: Angry; annoyed.
He was really steamed about the late delivery.
US slang: Intoxicated; drunk.
They stumbled out of the bar completely steamed.
Synonyms
cooked
boiled
heated
softened
moistened
steamverb

steamed

Past Simple

steamed
Past Simple
steamed
Past Participle
steaming
ing-form
UK
/stiːm/
US
/stim/
Translations
cuire à la vapeur
She decided to steam the vegetables to retain their nutrients.
Elle a décidé de cuire les légumes à la vapeur pour préserver leurs nutriments.
Additional translations
vapeurerEmploi technique ou littéraire pour un liquide ou un appareil qui dégage de la vapeur.
foncerPour un véhicule ou un train qui avance avec force ou à grande vitesse.
bouillirSens figuré : être très en colère ou agité.
Definitions
To emit or give off steam or vapor.
The kettle began to steam as the water reached boiling point.
To cook or treat with steam.
She decided to steam the vegetables to retain their nutrients.
To move or proceed with energy or force.
The train steamed down the tracks at full speed.
To become angry or agitated.
He was steaming after hearing the unfair criticism.
Synonyms
vaporize
fume
emit steam
boil
evaporate
steampast participle

steamed

Used for past-participle adjective sense, e.g. “steamed vegetables”.
Translations
cuit à la vapeur
Steamed dumplings are her favorite snack.
Les raviolis cuits à la vapeur sont son en-cas préféré.
Definitions
Cooked, heated, or processed by means of steam.
Steamed dumplings are her favorite snack.
Synonyms
steamed
steam-cooked
steam-cooked (moist-cooked)
vapor-cooked
cooked by steam
angry
irate
mad
upset
annoyed
irritated
incensed
furious
heated
exasperated
resentful
steamnoun
Definitions
The vapor into which water is converted when heated, forming a white mist of minute water droplets in the air.
The steam from the boiling pot fogged up the kitchen windows.
The power or energy produced by a steam engine or steam turbine.
The old locomotive was powered by steam.
A state of excited or heated activity.
The project gained steam as more people got involved.
steamadjective
Definitions
Powered by or operated with steam, especially of engines or machinery.
The museum features a restored steam engine.
Relating to or involving steam.
She prefers steam cooking to retain nutrients.
steamproper noun
Definitions
A digital video-game distribution and social networking service developed by Valve Corporation.
I bought the latest indie title on Steam last night.
steamproper noun
Definitions
A digital distribution platform for video games and software developed by Valve Corporation.
The new indie title launched on Steam yesterday.
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