stewy

adj

Etymology

From stew + -y.

  1. derived from τῦφος
  2. derived from *extufāre
  3. derived from stupha
  4. derived from estuve — “bath, bathhouse
  5. derived from estouve
  6. inherited from stewe
  7. suffixed as stewy — “stew + y

Definitions

  1. Stew-like, similar to stew.

    • All food is fetched in dixeys (large boilers), and tea, stew, and bacon are all cooked in turn in these, so if the orderlies don't wash them clean at dinner time we have greasy, stewy tea.
  2. Alternative spelling of Stewie.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA