Definition of Stewing
Noun: stewing st(y)oo-ing
- An extreme state of worry and agitation
"his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night"
- Cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil
- boiling, simmering
- Be in a huff; be silent or sullen
- grizzle, brood
- Bear a grudge; harbour ill feelings
- grudge
- (cooking) cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
"Stew the vegetables in wine"
- Suffer from intense heat
- swelter
- Be agitated or irritated
"don't stew over these small details";
- fret
- [Brit] Brew tea for too long, so that the flavour is too strong
Anagrams containing the word stewing