juice

juice
juice1 [dʒu:s] n
[Date: 1200-1300; : Old French; Origin: jus, from Latin]
1.) [U and C]
the liquid that comes from fruit and vegetables, or a drink that is made from this
▪ a carton of orange juice
▪ A coke and a tomato juice, please.
2.) [C usually plural]
the liquid that comes out of meat when it is cooked
3.) gastric/digestive juice(s)
the liquid inside your stomach that helps you to ↑digest food
4.) [U] informal
something that produces power, such as petrol or electricity
▪ Okay, turn on the juice.
→stew in your own juice at ↑stew2 (2)
juice 2
juice2 v
[T]
to get the juice out of fruit or vegetables
juice up [juice sth<=>up] phr v
AmE informal to make something more interesting or exciting

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  • Juice — (j[=u]s), n. [OE. juse, F. jus broth, gravy, juice, L. jus; akin to Skr. y[=u]sha.] The characteristic fluid of any vegetable or animal substance; the sap or part which can be expressed from fruit, etc.; the fluid part which separates from meat… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Juice — 〈[ dʒu:s] m. od. n.; s, s [ sız]〉 roher Obst od. Gemüsesaft [engl.] * * * Juice [d̮ʒu:s ], der (österr. nur so) od. das; , s […sɪs] [engl. juice < frz. jus = Saft, Brühe < lat. ius, ↑ 2Jus] (bes. österr.): [exotischer] Obst , Gemüsesaft. *… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • juice — [jo͞os] n. [ME juis < OFr jus < L, broth, juice < IE * yūs < base * yeu , to mix > Gr zyme, leaven] 1. a) the liquid part of a plant, fruit, or vegetable b) the liquid part of a fruit or vegetable, used as a beverage [tomato juice] …   English World dictionary

  • Juice — (engl. Fruchtsaft) steht für Lime Juice Cordial, ein gesüßtes Limettenkonzentrat Juice Podcast Receiver, ein Podcast Downloader Juice (Magazin), Hip Hop Magazin Juice (Film), US Film von Ernest Dickerson (1992) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • JUICE — is a widely used non commercial software package for editing and analysing phytosociological data.It was developed at the Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic in 1998, and is fully described in English manual. It makes use of the previously …   Wikipedia

  • juice — s.n. Suc de fructe; p. gener. băutură răcoritoare. [pr.: giús] – cuv. engl. Trimis de cata, 14.03.2002. Sursa: DEX 98  JUICE [pr.: giús] n. Suc de portocale, grepfrut etc. /cuv. engl …   Dicționar Român

  • juice — ► NOUN 1) the liquid present in fruit or vegetables. 2) a drink made from this liquid. 3) (juices) fluid secreted by the stomach. 4) (juices) liquid coming from meat or other food in cooking. 5) informal electrical energy. 6) …   English terms dictionary

  • juice — juice·less; juice; ver·juice; …   English syllables

  • Juice — (j[=u]s), v. t. To moisten; to wet. [Obs.] Fuller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Juice — [dʒu:s] der od. das; , s [...sis, auch ...siz] <aus gleichbed. engl. juice, dies über fr. jus »Saft, Brühe« aus gleichbed. lat. ius, vgl. 2↑Jus> Obst od. Gemüsesaft …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Juice — Juice,derod.das:⇨Fruchtsaft …   Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

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