juice
noun /dʒuːs/
/dʒuːs/
Idioms - [uncountable, countable] the liquid that comes from fruit or vegetables; a drink made from this
- a glass of fruit juice
- a carton of apple juice
- lemon/lime juice
- Add the juice of two lemons.
- Two orange juices, please.
Extra ExamplesTopics Drinksa1- Sprinkle the avocado slices with lemon juice.
- the grated rind and juice of two lemons
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fruit
- lemon
- tomato
- …
- extract
- squeeze
- drink
- …
- juice from
- juice of
- [countable, usually plural, uncountable] the liquid that comes out of a piece of meat when it is cooked
- Use the juices of the meat to make gravy.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fruit
- lemon
- tomato
- …
- extract
- squeeze
- drink
- …
- juice from
- juice of
- [countable, usually plural] the liquid in the stomach that helps you to digest food
- digestive/gastric juices
- [uncountable] (informal) electricity
- My phone has run out of juice.
- [uncountable] (especially British English, informal) petrol
Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin jus ‘broth, vegetable juice’.
Idioms
let somebody stew in their own juice
- (informal) to leave somebody to worry and suffer the unpleasant effects of their own actions