stew

• اسم يدل على حالة من القلق أو الاضطراب أو الانفعال، وكذلك على طبق من اللحم أو السمك يُطهى ببطء مع الخضروات في سائل.

A noun that can refer to a state of agitation or worry, or to a dish of meat or fish cooked slowly with vegetables in liquid.

1. A state of worry or agitationB2informal

   A condition of mental or emotional disturbance, often caused by anxiety or concern.

   حالة من القلق والاضطراب

   • She was in a stew over the upcoming exam.
   • He got himself into a stew about the job interview.
   • Don't get in a stew over such a small problem.

   المرادفاتditherflusterfretlatherpanicstatesweattizzy

   الأضدادcalmnesscomposurepeaceserenitytranquility

2. A slow-cooked dishA2formal

   A meal consisting of meat, fish, or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed pot.

   طبق مطهو على نار هادئة

   • My grandmother makes a delicious beef stew.
   • We had a hearty vegetable stew for dinner.
   • The stew simmered on the stove for hours.

   المرادفاتcasserolefricasseegoulashhotpotpottageragout

• فعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى عملية طهي الطعام ببطء في سائل، أو (بشكل غير رسمي) للتعبير عن القلق أو الانزعاج من شيء ما.

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking food slowly in liquid, or (informally) to worry or be anxious about something.

1. Cook slowly in liquidA2formal

   To cook food, typically meat and vegetables, slowly in a covered pot with a small amount of liquid.

   الطهي على نار هادئة

   • She stewed the beef with carrots and onions for two hours.
   • The chef stewed the lamb in a rich tomato sauce.
   • You should stew the fruit with sugar to make a compote.

   المرادفاتbraisecasserolefricasseesimmer

2. Worry or fret silentlyB2informal

   To be in a state of silent worry, anger, or sullenness, often without expressing it openly.

   الغَمّ الصامت

   • He stewed in his room after the argument.
   • She was stewing over the unfair criticism all day.
   • Don't just stew about it; talk to someone.

   المرادفاتagonizebroodchafefretmopeseethesimmersulkworry

3. Harbor resentmentC1informal

   To hold onto a feeling of resentment or bitterness over a past event.

   يُضْمِر الضَّغِينَة

   • He's still stewing over the insult from years ago.
   • She stewed about the betrayal for months.
   • It's unhealthy to stew in anger for so long.

   المرادفاتbroodfretfumeseethesimmersulk

   الأضدادforgivereconcile