lamb stew

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• stew — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. simmer, seethe, [pressures cook, steam; informal, worry, fret, fume, stew in one s own juice. n. pepperpot, ragout, goulash, fricassee, bouillabaisse; informal, agitation, dither, sweat, tizzy. See… …   English dictionary for students

• stew — I UK [stjuː] / US [stu] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms stew : singular stew plural stews a dish made by cooking vegetables, and usually meat or fish, slowly in liquid ladling out the lamb stew • in a stew II UK [stjuː] / US [stu] verb… …   English dictionary

• stew — stew1 [ stu ] noun count or uncount a dish made by cooking vegetables, and usually meat or fish, slowly in liquid: ladling out the lamb stew in a stew INFORMAL very nervous, worried, or confused about something stew stew 2 [ stu ] verb… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Stew — A stew is a combination of solid food ingredients that have been cooked in water or other water based liquid, typically by simmering, and that are then served without being drained.Ingredients in a stew can include any combination of vegetables… …   Wikipedia

• stew — stew1 stewable, adj. /stooh, styooh/, v.t. 1. to cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling. v.i. 2. to undergo cooking by simmering or slow boiling. 3. Informal. to fret, worry, or fuss: He stewed about his chaotic state of affairs all day. 4. to… …   Universalium

• lamb — lamb1 [læm] n [: Old English;] 1.) a young sheep 2.) [U] the meat of a young sheep →↑mutton ▪ roast lamb ▪ a leg of lamb lamb chop/cutlet/stew etc 3.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• lamb — noun 1 young sheep ADJECTIVE ▪ newborn ▪ little ▪ sacrificial (usually figurative) ▪ I am not going to be a sacrificial lamb on the altar of political correctness. VERB + LAMB …   Collocations dictionary

• stew — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Stew is used after these nouns: ↑beef, ↑fish, ↑lamb, ↑meat, ↑seafood, ↑vegetables {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Stew is used with these nouns as the object: ↑beef, ↑meat …   Collocations dictionary

• Irish stew — (in Irish Stobhach Gaelach ) is a traditional Irish dish made from lamb, beef or mutton, (mutton is used as it comes from less tender sheep over a year old and is fattier and more flavourful) as well as potatoes, onions, and parsley. [… …   Wikipedia

• Irish stew — I′rish stew′ n. coo a stew, esp. of lamb, with potatoes, onions, etc • Etymology: 1805–15 …   From formal English to slang

• Irish stew — noun Date: 1800 a stew having as its principal ingredients meat (as lamb), potatoes, and onions in a thick gravy …   New Collegiate Dictionary