stew

UK
/stjuː/
US
/stu/
stewnoun
stews
pl
UK
/stjuː/
US
/stu/
Translations
We opened a can of stew for lunch.
Мы открыли банку тушенки на обед.
I made a delicious beef stew for dinner.
Я приготовил вкусное говяжье рагу на ужин.
Additional translations
Definitions
A dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan.
The beef stew simmered on the stove, filling the kitchen with a rich aroma.
A state of great anxiety or agitation.
She was in a stew over the upcoming exam results.
stewverb
stewed
Past Simple
stewed
Past Participle
stewing
Gerund
UK
/stjuː/
US
/stuː/
Translations
I will stew the vegetables for dinner.
Я буду тушить овощи на ужин.
She began to stew over the upcoming exam.
Она начала томиться из-за предстоящего экзамена.
Additional translations
Definitions
To cook food slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan.
She decided to stew the beef for several hours to make it tender.
To be in a state of anxiety or agitation.
He began to stew over the upcoming exam results.
Synonyms
stewadjective
UK
/stjuː/
US
/stuː/
Used attributively in combinations such as "stew meat", functioning like an adjective.
Definitions
(of meat) suitable for slow cooking by stewing
The butcher recommended stew beef for the slow-cooked recipe.