stew

Noun
  1. Agitation resulting from active worry (synset 114426964)
    "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"
    is a type of: agitation - a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
    same as: fret, lather, sweat, swither
  2. Food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables (synset 107604518)
    is a type of: dish - a particular item of prepared food
    subtypes:
    • pottage - a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
    • bigos - a Polish stew of cabbage and meat
    • brunswick stew - spicy southern specialty: chicken (or small game) with corn and tomatoes and lima beans and okra and onions and potatoes
    • burgoo - thick spicy stew of whatever meat and whatever vegetables are available; southern United States
    • olla podrida, spanish burgoo - Spanish version of burgoo
    • irish burgoo, mulligan, mulligan stew - Irish version of burgoo
    • chicken purloo, poilu, purloo - thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
    • goulash, gulyas, hungarian goulash - a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika
    • hotchpotch - a stew (or thick soup) made with meat and vegetables
    • hot pot, hotpot - a stew of meat and potatoes cooked in a tightly covered pot
    • irish stew - meat (especially mutton) stewed with potatoes and onions
    • oyster stew - oysters in cream
    • lobster stew - diced lobster meat in milk or cream
    • lobscouse, lobscuse, scouse - a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors
    • fish stew - a stew made with fish
    • fricassee - pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
    • beef stew - a stew made with beef
    • ragout - well-seasoned stew of meat and vegetables
    • ratatouille - a vegetable stew; usually made with tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and seasonings
    • pot-au-feu - traditional French stew of vegetables and beef
    • slumgullion - a thin stew of meat and vegetables
Verb
  1. Be in a huff;
    Be silent or sullen (synset 201809351)
    is a type of: brood, pout, sulk - be in a huff and display one's displeasure
    same as: brood, grizzle
  2. Bear a grudge;
    Harbor ill feelings (synset 201777926)
    is a type of: resent - feel bitter or indignant about
    same as: grudge
  3. Cook slowly and for a long time in liquid (synset 200324657)
    "Stew the vegetables in wine"
    referred to in: cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
    is a type of: cook - transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
    subtypes: jug - stew in an earthenware jug

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