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Stewed

//stuːd// adj, verb, slang

Definitions

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

    "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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    cooked in hot water wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of stew form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From stew + -ed.

Etymology 2

From stew + -ed.

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