stewed

[US]/stjuːd/
[UK]/stud/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. anxious and unsettled
v. cook slowly over low heat; make anxious or unsettled

Phrases & Collocations

stewed beef

stewed vegetables

stewed pork

stewed chicken

stewed mutton

Example Sentences

we got stewed at their party.

politics there are stewed in sexual prejudice and privilege.

beef stewed in red wine

stewed chicken with mushrooms

stewed fish with tofu

stewed lamb with potatoes

Real-world Examples

Corn beans and squash, there's maize, also the standing dish of New England stewed pumpkin.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

He ate them fresh, stewed and boiled.

Source: Smart Life Encyclopedia

Similarly, here are some dolphin livers you might mistake for stewed pork.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

The meat is made with 30-plus seasonings and is stewed with gentle heat.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

So you killed him? -No. I stewed about it for a few weeks.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 4

I come downstairs to make breakfast, and there he is, passed out, stewed to the gills.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

If I'm extra hungry maybe I'll add some kimchi, fermented soybeans and stewed beef for 4 more dollars.

Source: Popular Science Essays

All of this was because he stewed in his own juice.

Source: Pan Pan

Instead, he stewed about it for years.

Source: American Life Podcast

And also the whole chicken thighs stewed in spices.

Source: Airborne English Classroom: Advanced Edition - Peng Menghui English

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