Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A fluid naturally contained in plant or animal tissue: fruit juice; meat braised in its own juices.
- n. A bodily secretion: digestive juices.
- n. The liquid contained in something that is chiefly solid.
- n. A substance or quality that imparts identity and vitality; essence.
- n. Slang Vigorous life; vitality.
- n. Slang Political power or influence; clout.
- n. Slang Electric current.
- n. Slang Fuel for an engine.
- n. Slang Funds; money.
- n. Slang Alcoholic drink; liquor.
- n. Slang Racy or scandalous gossip.
- v. To extract the juice from.
- v. Slang To drink alcoholic beverages excessively.
- juice up Slang To give energy, spirit, or interest to.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The watery part of vegetables, especially of fruits; the expressible or extractive fluid of a plant or fruit.
- n. The fluid part of an animal body or substance; in the plural (its most common use in this sense), all the fluid constituents of the body.
- n. See the adjectives.
- To moisten or provide with juice.
Wiktionary
- n. uncountable A liquid from a plant, especially fruit.
- n. countable A beverage made of juice.
- n. uncountable Any liquid resembling juice.
- n. Scotland A soft drink.
- n. uncountable, slang Electricity.
- n. uncountable, slang Liquor.
- n. uncountable, slang Political power.
- n. uncountable, slang Petrol; gasoline.
- n. uncountable, slang Steroids.
- n. uncountable, slang Semen.
- n. uncountable, slang The vaginal lubrication that a woman naturally produces when sexually aroused.
- n. uncountable, slang Musical agreement between instrumentalists.
- v. transitive To remove the juice from something.
- v. transitive To energize or stimulate something.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. 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 in cooking.
- v. obsolete To moisten; to wet.
WordNet 3.0
- n. any of several liquids of the body
- n. electric current
- n. energetic vitality
- n. the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking
Etymologies
- From Middle English jus, juis, from Old French jus, jous, from Latin jūs ("broth, soup, sauce"). Displaced native Middle English wos, woos ("juice"), from Old English wōs ("juice"). (Wiktionary)
- Middle English jus, from Old French, from Latin iūs. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Here's what I made for dinner: Chicken Breast x 1, marinated in my own special marinade: the juice of one lime, 1 tsp of lime rind, 2 tbsps ginger juice*, dash of olive oil, 2 cloves of garlic (minced) and tsp of brown sugar.”
“The intestine also is provided with glands that pour out a juice known as the _intestinal juice_, which, although not very active in digestion, helps to melt down still further some of the sugars, and helps to prevent putrefaction, or decay, of the food from the bacteria [6] which swarm in this part of the tube.”
“If no solid particles form, the fruit juice should be enriched by the addition of some pectin-rich fruit juice.] _as fruit juice_ and heat the sugar.”
“Broccoli florets (I use frozen and add near to the end) ½ pineapple, chopped (or one can, stored in juice, is fine too)”
“I agree with Michael Walsh at the top of this thread — which part of the process provides the juice is a highly individual thing.”
“If he wants to go to a club, which we call juice bars, where girls perform nude, he could go there.”
“Fry over medium heat for 8 minutes until the juice is absorbed.”
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“Lemonade with real lemon juice is a good source of citrate and may be recommended as an alternative to water.”
“This way the juice from the lemon will release into the meat.”
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Twitter favorites
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favorite word" and adds it to this list.
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Very basic words for ESL students.
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Tweets
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