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Definition of brew in English: brewverb bruːbru [with object]1Make (beer) by soaking, boiling, and fermentation. within five years the company will brew as much beer in China as in Australia Example sentencesExamples - They need to learn where each beer is brewed, and be able to describe the flavors of each one in one sentence.
- We brew fantastic beer, but we want to lead with our restaurant.
- Wood provided fuel for domestic heat and cooking, and for industrial processes such as brewing beer or smelting iron.
- Or was the water carried to the top and the beer ceremonially brewed up there?
- In case you didn't know, the beer is naturally brewed.
- It brews five beers on the premises, including a signature stout.
- The beer is brewed with ‘only the finest sun-ripened hops, grains and barley.’
- The beer is brewed with two-row pale and specialty malts, rolled oats, roasted barley, wheat and four types of hops.
- Many early societies brewed beer with a very low alcohol content.
- Many householders from the gentry downwards, and most retailers, brewed their own beer.
- He had been brewing beer for the last thirty-five years.
- The brewery wants to be seen as the good guys, brewing a clean beer.
- However, brewing beer is a low-margin business and US sales have disappointed this year.
- A brewer had the idea of brewing a beer that united the flavors of all three.
- When you have a lot of responsibilities, you never get quite the time as a creative person, like brewing the beer.
- About two hundred litres of beer are brewed in one go.
- They brew cask beers using only traditional methods and use mainly locally grown hops wherever possible.
- Even though I have no idea where Belgium is, they brew a fine beer.
- Rwandan beer is brewed from sorghum and plantains.
- Nigerians in the coastal regions drink palm wine and locally brewed beer.
- Bock beer was traditionally brewed in the fall.
- They brew Belgian-style beers as well as import brews from Belgium.
2Make (tea or coffee) by mixing it with hot water. I've just brewed some coffee Example sentencesExamples - The smell of fresh brewing coffee fills my nose.
- Any proper tea merchant knows that a Yixing pot should only be used to brew green tea.
- Parched corn coffee was brewed by mixing roasted corn with boiling water.
- Frowning, Jackson turned and walked into the kitchen, toasting some bread, and brewing some coffee.
- Once the tapioca balls are prepared, red tea is brewed.
- I spent the first break in the office kitchen, brewing up a pot of quick-drip coffee.
- All green and black tea is brewed from the leaves of one bush, the camellia sinensis.
- You don't have to go as far as baking bread or brewing coffee to create an appealing aroma.
- Her last efforts to brew chamomile tea only resulted in failure and harsh embarrassment.
- Some male executives make a point of brewing their own coffee to symbolize their professed non-sexist orientation.
- Wake up… Someone's brewing coffee in the next room…
- She brews tea, strong and perfumed, to cover the smell of her offering to the God.
- He also brewed a jasmine tea that he had found in one of the cupboards.
- She's a self confessed coffee snob and brews up her beans in a small percolator.
- He then told me that he had forgotten to remove the coffee grounds from the maker before I brewed my tea.
- He smiled at the guests and said, ‘Sylvia and my wife are in the kitchen brewing some tea.’
- They called it a ‘coffee shop’ but most of us knew that they weren't brewing coffee.
- Lindsey was behind the counter, brewing up some coffee for her companions.
- Then she added water and started brewing the coffee.
- Tamora now applied her feverish fingers to brewing the tea.
Synonyms prepare, infuse, make infuse, be in preparation stew British informal mash - 2.1brew upBritish informal Make tea.
he insisted on sitting us down and then went to brew up Example sentencesExamples - He brewed up some tea and started a fire while Jocelyn dried her face and cleaned herself up a little.
- So if you're looking for a metabolic boost, brew up some green tea.
- She had brewed up some sassafras tea and given him a mug to drink in front of the fire.
- So go ahead and brew up a pot of Darjeeling or Earl Grey for the simple pleasure of it, and savor the moment.
- The dark-haired lady smiled and began brewing up some cold tea.
3no object (of an unwelcome event or situation) begin to develop. there was more trouble brewing as the miners went on strike Example sentencesExamples - When urine flow becomes obstructed, there's a real emergency brewing.
- More ominously, a major economic crisis is clearly brewing in Latin America.
- First of all, we don't have that situation brewing right now.
- But quietly, behind the scenes, a revolution was brewing.
- A similar debate is brewing on the other side of the Atlantic.
- As crises brew in the homeland, the civilian sector will see it and respond first.
- It starts well and ends well, but there's trouble brewing in the middle.
- With the Asian economic crisis brewing, Martin also kept his eye on Korea.
- A small headache suddenly began brewing between her eyes.
- That means that we potentially have two tragedies brewing here.
- This is usual the time when tropical storms begin to brew.
- The bottom line is that another crisis is brewing and again it revolves around healthcare.
- If a rebellion is brewing, I saw no indication of it.
- I could tell by his face that yet another damn question was brewing.
- Trouble was now beginning to brew for or near him, if it hadn't yet done so.
- Typically these are places cheerful locals head to when they hear of yet another storm brewing off the Gulf coast.
- Tensions arising from this situation brewed for several years.
- On the entertainment front, a storm was brewing.
- Enter a new, super-strict manager at the old hotel, and trouble begins to brew in the air.
- Another look at the sky told him that there was one heck of a storm brewing up in the mountains.
Synonyms develop, gather force, loom, be close, be ominously close, be on the way, be on the horizon, be in the offing, be in the wings, be imminent, be threatening, be impending, impend, be just around the corner
noun bruːbru 1A kind of beer. small breweries which are able to offer rare brews Example sentencesExamples - Beer brands are under pressure as young drinkers migrate from beer to spirits and baby boomers drink lighter brews.
- This brew is the first Czech beer in Poland.
- I asked for a pint of his favorite brew, my American accent blowing any chances of local anonymity.
- In fact, the brew was known as ‘small beer’ because it was weak enough to be consumed by children.
- Contrary to popular belief, most dark beers don't have appreciably more calories than light-colored brews.
- Other than the most traditional brews, tombo is brewed from sorghum.
- The pub's local brews loosen bodies taut from a day on the hill.
- Table tents hawk local brews such as Red Brick Ale, served in a tall glass.
- Make sure to wash it down with one of the tasty local brews they offer, or any other drink you can think of.
- Beer, especially darker brews, are rich in antioxidants.
- Specific yeasts for the style of beers being brewed are used, thus producing brews with their own individual characters.
- The problems are the same as with other new product explosions of recent years, such as non-alcohol brews.
- Company products include specialty beers, malt beverages and non-alcoholic brews.
- The beer, a local brew called Schlafly, was quite good.
- Striding to the side of the room, she picked up a beer mug, a bottle of the local brew, and a rather thick straw.
- Beer fans will love the selection of brews offered at Clubhouse.
- Belgian ales and other high alcohol brews are served in more traditional footed goblets.
- Mixing beers requires balancing the attributes of one brew with the characteristics of another.
- They brew Belgian-style beers as well as import brews from Belgium.
- The word Beer used to refer to a brew containing hops, or Beor (honey).
- 1.1informal A glass or can of beer.
he dug a brew out from the cooler and flipped the ringtop Example sentencesExamples - He reached into the fridge and brought out another pair of brew, placing it beside Sofia's empty bottle.
- It featured 377 breweries pouring brews for more than 29,500 attendees.
- Gank will probably come around the corner any minute and sit on the porch and chop it up with you, drink a brew.
- My officemates liked having cold brews on tap.
- The innkeeper who sat across from the hunter however gave a small whistle before drinking his own brew.
- Then he drank the entire brew without bringing the bottle down once.
2A cup or mug of tea or coffee. she took a sip of the hot reviving brew Example sentencesExamples - It is well known among soldiers for delivering hot and cold brews and biscuits.
- She got a brew of her own and started drinking in big gulps.
- After stirring the hot brew once more, she set the bowl aside and turned to Will.
- You've just got to try drinking a herbal brew from a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner.
Synonyms drink tea, coffee formal beverage 3A mixture of events, people, or things which interact to form a more potent whole. a dangerous brew of political turmoil and violent conflict Example sentencesExamples - Enzymes, bacteria, acids and other strange brews have been offered as magic bullets for obstinate algae.
- Slowly the black metallic brew brought us to life.
- Tests have revealed high levels of air pollutants forming a perpetual noxious brew in the worst affected areas.
- When she wants to relax, she picks some leaves from each plant and makes her own herbal brew.
- It's a potent brew of emotions that is imparted with much laughter through tears.
- Human skin particles, pollen, and smoke are all part of this bothersome brew of irritants.
- But, look, we have a rather toxic brew of electronic media that's certainly a contributor.
- Today, a bubbling brew of cynicism and suspicion seems the cocktail of choice for millions.
- The birds are marinated in a brew of beer, soy sauce, and brown sugar, then finished with an orange-brandy glaze.
- Wright's powerful vocals are the final ingredient in this engaging brew.
- Use this basic lemonade to make even better brew.
- There's hot cider for all (grown-ups can spike the brew with pumpkin- and spice-infused vodka).
- This ranking system makes for a very addictive brew.
- Both served up a lovely, lurid brew of greed, murder and deviously twisted or mistaken identities.
- Other thirst quenchers are the alcoholic brews, Mango Cooler and Ginger Beer.
- Toss back this special brew to help repair your burned-out muscles.
- New public management is a complex brew of political, economic and managerial claims.
- Still, given the potent brew of personalities, it was natural that rumours would flourish, and they did.
- Mrs. Twittle, the cook, smiled at her kindly while stirring an undoubtedly delicious brew in a large pot.
- But here is the third element in the devil's brew.
Synonyms mixture, mix, blend, combination, compound, amalgam, concoction, pot-pourri, melange
Origin Old English brēowan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch brouwen and German brauen. Rhymes accrue, adieu, ado, anew, Anjou, aperçu, askew, ballyhoo, bamboo, bedew, bestrew, billet-doux, blew, blue, boo, boohoo, buckaroo, canoe, chew, clew, clou, clue, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockatoo, construe, coo, Corfu, coup, crew, Crewe, cru, cue, déjà vu, derring-do, dew, didgeridoo, do, drew, due, endue, ensue, eschew, feu, few, flew, flu, flue, foreknew, glue, gnu, goo, grew, halloo, hereto, hew, Hindu, hitherto, how-do-you-do, hue, Hugh, hullabaloo, imbrue, imbue, jackaroo, Jew, kangaroo, Karroo, Kathmandu, kazoo, Kiangsu, knew, Kru, K2, kung fu, Lahu, Lanzhou, Lao-tzu, lasso, lieu, loo, Lou, Manchu, mangetout, mew, misconstrue, miscue, moo, moue, mu, nardoo, new, non-U, nu, ooh, outdo, outflew, outgrew, peekaboo, Peru, pew, plew, Poitou, pooh, pooh-pooh, potoroo, pursue, queue, revue, roo, roux, rue, Selous, set-to, shampoo, shih-tzu, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skean dhu, skew, skidoo, slew, smew, snafu, sou, spew, sprue, stew, strew, subdue, sue, switcheroo, taboo, tattoo, thereto, thew, threw, thro, through, thru, tickety-boo, Timbuktu, tiramisu, to, to-do, too, toodle-oo, true, true-blue, tu-whit tu-whoo, two, vendue, view, vindaloo, virtu, wahoo, wallaroo, Waterloo, well-to-do, whereto, whew, who, withdrew, woo, Wu, yew, you, zoo Definition of brew in US English: brewverbbrubro͞o [with object]1Make (beer) by soaking, boiling, and fermentation. Example sentencesExamples - Even though I have no idea where Belgium is, they brew a fine beer.
- They need to learn where each beer is brewed, and be able to describe the flavors of each one in one sentence.
- Wood provided fuel for domestic heat and cooking, and for industrial processes such as brewing beer or smelting iron.
- Many householders from the gentry downwards, and most retailers, brewed their own beer.
- Many early societies brewed beer with a very low alcohol content.
- He had been brewing beer for the last thirty-five years.
- We brew fantastic beer, but we want to lead with our restaurant.
- A brewer had the idea of brewing a beer that united the flavors of all three.
- It brews five beers on the premises, including a signature stout.
- They brew Belgian-style beers as well as import brews from Belgium.
- Bock beer was traditionally brewed in the fall.
- They brew cask beers using only traditional methods and use mainly locally grown hops wherever possible.
- The beer is brewed with two-row pale and specialty malts, rolled oats, roasted barley, wheat and four types of hops.
- However, brewing beer is a low-margin business and US sales have disappointed this year.
- Or was the water carried to the top and the beer ceremonially brewed up there?
- When you have a lot of responsibilities, you never get quite the time as a creative person, like brewing the beer.
- The brewery wants to be seen as the good guys, brewing a clean beer.
- Rwandan beer is brewed from sorghum and plantains.
- The beer is brewed with ‘only the finest sun-ripened hops, grains and barley.’
- Nigerians in the coastal regions drink palm wine and locally brewed beer.
- About two hundred litres of beer are brewed in one go.
- In case you didn't know, the beer is naturally brewed.
2Make (tea or coffee) by mixing it with hot water. I've just brewed some coffee no object he did a crossword while the tea brewed Example sentencesExamples - Wake up… Someone's brewing coffee in the next room…
- You don't have to go as far as baking bread or brewing coffee to create an appealing aroma.
- He then told me that he had forgotten to remove the coffee grounds from the maker before I brewed my tea.
- Her last efforts to brew chamomile tea only resulted in failure and harsh embarrassment.
- They called it a ‘coffee shop’ but most of us knew that they weren't brewing coffee.
- Any proper tea merchant knows that a Yixing pot should only be used to brew green tea.
- He smiled at the guests and said, ‘Sylvia and my wife are in the kitchen brewing some tea.’
- I spent the first break in the office kitchen, brewing up a pot of quick-drip coffee.
- All green and black tea is brewed from the leaves of one bush, the camellia sinensis.
- Some male executives make a point of brewing their own coffee to symbolize their professed non-sexist orientation.
- Tamora now applied her feverish fingers to brewing the tea.
- Then she added water and started brewing the coffee.
- The smell of fresh brewing coffee fills my nose.
- She's a self confessed coffee snob and brews up her beans in a small percolator.
- Frowning, Jackson turned and walked into the kitchen, toasting some bread, and brewing some coffee.
- Lindsey was behind the counter, brewing up some coffee for her companions.
- Parched corn coffee was brewed by mixing roasted corn with boiling water.
- She brews tea, strong and perfumed, to cover the smell of her offering to the God.
- Once the tapioca balls are prepared, red tea is brewed.
- He also brewed a jasmine tea that he had found in one of the cupboards.
Synonyms prepare, infuse, make infuse, be in preparation - 2.1brew upBritish informal Make tea.
Example sentencesExamples - She had brewed up some sassafras tea and given him a mug to drink in front of the fire.
- So go ahead and brew up a pot of Darjeeling or Earl Grey for the simple pleasure of it, and savor the moment.
- The dark-haired lady smiled and began brewing up some cold tea.
- He brewed up some tea and started a fire while Jocelyn dried her face and cleaned herself up a little.
- So if you're looking for a metabolic boost, brew up some green tea.
3no object (of an unwelcome event or situation) begin to develop. there was more trouble brewing as the airline pilots went on strike Example sentencesExamples - A similar debate is brewing on the other side of the Atlantic.
- I could tell by his face that yet another damn question was brewing.
- The bottom line is that another crisis is brewing and again it revolves around healthcare.
- First of all, we don't have that situation brewing right now.
- If a rebellion is brewing, I saw no indication of it.
- That means that we potentially have two tragedies brewing here.
- Enter a new, super-strict manager at the old hotel, and trouble begins to brew in the air.
- When urine flow becomes obstructed, there's a real emergency brewing.
- Trouble was now beginning to brew for or near him, if it hadn't yet done so.
- With the Asian economic crisis brewing, Martin also kept his eye on Korea.
- Tensions arising from this situation brewed for several years.
- As crises brew in the homeland, the civilian sector will see it and respond first.
- On the entertainment front, a storm was brewing.
- More ominously, a major economic crisis is clearly brewing in Latin America.
- But quietly, behind the scenes, a revolution was brewing.
- A small headache suddenly began brewing between her eyes.
- This is usual the time when tropical storms begin to brew.
- It starts well and ends well, but there's trouble brewing in the middle.
- Another look at the sky told him that there was one heck of a storm brewing up in the mountains.
- Typically these are places cheerful locals head to when they hear of yet another storm brewing off the Gulf coast.
Synonyms develop, gather force, loom, be close, be ominously close, be on the way, be on the horizon, be in the offing, be in the wings, be imminent, be threatening, be impending, impend, be just around the corner
nounbrubro͞o 1A kind of beer. Example sentencesExamples - Beer, especially darker brews, are rich in antioxidants.
- The word Beer used to refer to a brew containing hops, or Beor (honey).
- Mixing beers requires balancing the attributes of one brew with the characteristics of another.
- Make sure to wash it down with one of the tasty local brews they offer, or any other drink you can think of.
- Striding to the side of the room, she picked up a beer mug, a bottle of the local brew, and a rather thick straw.
- The problems are the same as with other new product explosions of recent years, such as non-alcohol brews.
- Contrary to popular belief, most dark beers don't have appreciably more calories than light-colored brews.
- Other than the most traditional brews, tombo is brewed from sorghum.
- The pub's local brews loosen bodies taut from a day on the hill.
- Table tents hawk local brews such as Red Brick Ale, served in a tall glass.
- I asked for a pint of his favorite brew, my American accent blowing any chances of local anonymity.
- They brew Belgian-style beers as well as import brews from Belgium.
- Company products include specialty beers, malt beverages and non-alcoholic brews.
- In fact, the brew was known as ‘small beer’ because it was weak enough to be consumed by children.
- Specific yeasts for the style of beers being brewed are used, thus producing brews with their own individual characters.
- The beer, a local brew called Schlafly, was quite good.
- Beer fans will love the selection of brews offered at Clubhouse.
- Belgian ales and other high alcohol brews are served in more traditional footed goblets.
- Beer brands are under pressure as young drinkers migrate from beer to spirits and baby boomers drink lighter brews.
- This brew is the first Czech beer in Poland.
- 1.1informal A serving of beer.
Example sentencesExamples - Gank will probably come around the corner any minute and sit on the porch and chop it up with you, drink a brew.
- He reached into the fridge and brought out another pair of brew, placing it beside Sofia's empty bottle.
- My officemates liked having cold brews on tap.
- Then he drank the entire brew without bringing the bottle down once.
- The innkeeper who sat across from the hunter however gave a small whistle before drinking his own brew.
- It featured 377 breweries pouring brews for more than 29,500 attendees.
2A cup or mug of tea or coffee. Example sentencesExamples - You've just got to try drinking a herbal brew from a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner.
- It is well known among soldiers for delivering hot and cold brews and biscuits.
- After stirring the hot brew once more, she set the bowl aside and turned to Will.
- She got a brew of her own and started drinking in big gulps.
3A mixture of events, people, or things which interact to form a more potent whole. a dangerous brew of political turmoil and violent conflict Example sentencesExamples - Use this basic lemonade to make even better brew.
- Both served up a lovely, lurid brew of greed, murder and deviously twisted or mistaken identities.
- Still, given the potent brew of personalities, it was natural that rumours would flourish, and they did.
- There's hot cider for all (grown-ups can spike the brew with pumpkin- and spice-infused vodka).
- Today, a bubbling brew of cynicism and suspicion seems the cocktail of choice for millions.
- Human skin particles, pollen, and smoke are all part of this bothersome brew of irritants.
- Other thirst quenchers are the alcoholic brews, Mango Cooler and Ginger Beer.
- The birds are marinated in a brew of beer, soy sauce, and brown sugar, then finished with an orange-brandy glaze.
- Mrs. Twittle, the cook, smiled at her kindly while stirring an undoubtedly delicious brew in a large pot.
- Enzymes, bacteria, acids and other strange brews have been offered as magic bullets for obstinate algae.
- Slowly the black metallic brew brought us to life.
- It's a potent brew of emotions that is imparted with much laughter through tears.
- Wright's powerful vocals are the final ingredient in this engaging brew.
- But, look, we have a rather toxic brew of electronic media that's certainly a contributor.
- Toss back this special brew to help repair your burned-out muscles.
- Tests have revealed high levels of air pollutants forming a perpetual noxious brew in the worst affected areas.
- But here is the third element in the devil's brew.
- This ranking system makes for a very addictive brew.
- When she wants to relax, she picks some leaves from each plant and makes her own herbal brew.
- New public management is a complex brew of political, economic and managerial claims.
Synonyms mixture, mix, blend, combination, compound, amalgam, concoction, pot-pourri, melange
Origin Old English brēowan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch brouwen and German brauen. |