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stewed

adjective

  1. drunk
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /stuːd/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English stew English -ed English stewed From stew + -ed.

  1. Having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering (see stew).
  2. Of tea: bitter from having been steeped too long.
  3. Drunk.

    “Ed Wimperis—big, fleshy, well tailored, stewed—talked television, clamping Joanna's arm and explaining in slow careful words why cassettes were going to change everything.”

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English stew English -ed English stewed From stew + -ed.

  1. simple past and past participle of stew