stewed
/stuːd/
adjective
- Cooked slowly in liquid in a closed pot.
- The stewed chicken was so tender it fell off the bone.
- She served stewed prunes as a side dish.
- We had stewed apples with cinnamon for dessert.
- Drunk; intoxicated by alcohol.
- After three beers, he was completely stewed.
- Don't drive if you're stewed.
- They got stewed at the party and had to take a taxi home.
Antonyms
verb
- Past tense and past participle of stew: cooked slowly in liquid.
- They stewed the fruit for the pie filling.
- She stewed the beef for two hours until it was tender.
- He stewed the vegetables with herbs and garlic.