stew [stjuː]
noun
1 (Cookery) estofado (m); guisado (m); especially (LAm) 2 to be in a stew sudar la gota gorda (informal)
transitive verb
[+meat] estofar; guisar; especially (LAm) [+fruit] cocer; hacer una compota de; [+tea] dejar que se repose stewed apples compota (f) de manzanas
intransitive verb
[+tea] quedarse reposando demasiado he always lets the tea stew
to let sb stew in his/her own juice dejar a algn que cueza en su propia salsa
modifier
stew meat (n) (US) carne (f) de vaca
stew pan stew pot (n) cazuela (f); cacerola (f); puchero (m)