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juice
(jo͞os)n.
1.
a. A fluid naturally contained in plant or animal tissue: fruit juice; meat braised in its own juices.
b. A bodily secretion: digestive juices.
c. The liquid contained in something that is chiefly solid.
2. A beverage made from fruit juice or fruit-flavored syrup that is often combined with sweeteners, water, or other ingredients.
3. A substance or quality that imparts identity and vitality; essence.
4. Slang Vigorous life; vitality.
5. Slang Political power or influence; clout.
6. Slang
a. Electric current.
b. Fuel for an engine.
7. Slang Funds; money.
8. Slang
a. Alcoholic drink, especially liquor.
b. A substance, such as a steroid, taken to enhance performance in an athletic event.
9. Slang Racy or scandalous gossip.
v.tr. juiced, juic·ing, juic·es
To extract the juice from.
v.intr. Slang
Phrasal Verb: 1. To drink alcoholic beverages excessively.
2. To take a steroid or other substance to enhance athletic performance.
juice up Slang
To give energy, spirit, or interest to.
[Middle English jus, from Old French, from Latin iūs.]
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juice
(dʒuːs)n
1. (Biology) any liquid that occurs naturally in or is secreted by plant or animal tissue: the juice of an orange; digestive juices.
2. informal
a. fuel for an engine, esp petrol
b. electricity
c. alcoholic drink
3.
a. vigour or vitality
b. essence or fundamental nature
4. stew in one's own juice See stew110
vb
(Cookery) to extract juice from (fruits or vegetables) in order to drink
[C13: from Old French jus, from Latin]
ˈjuiceless adj
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juice
(dʒus)n., v. juiced, juic•ing. n.
1. the natural fluid that can be extracted from a plant, esp. a fruit: orange juice.
2. the liquid part of a plant or animal substance.
3. the natural fluids of an animal body: gastric juices.
4. any extracted liquid.
5. essence; spirit.
6. strength or vitality.
7. Slang.
a. electricity.
b. gasoline or fuel oil.
8. Slang. alcoholic liquor.
9. Slang.
a. money obtained by extortion.
b. money loaned at exorbitant interest rates.
c. the interest rate itself.
10. Slang. influence; power.
11. Informal. gossip or scandal.
v.t. 12. to extract juice from.
v.i. 13. juice up,
a. to add power, energy, or speed to; strengthen.
b. to add excitement to.
[1250–1300; Middle English ju(i)s < Old French jus < Latin jūs broth, sauce, juice]
juice′less, adj.
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juice
Past participle: juiced
Gerund: juicing
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| Noun | 1. |  juice - the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cookingfood product, foodstuff - a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food pan gravy, gravy - the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added lemon juice - usually freshly squeezed juice of lemons lime juice - usually freshly squeezed juice of limes papaya juice - juice from papayas tomato juice - the juice of tomatoes (usually bottled or canned) carrot juice - usually freshly squeezed juice of carrots V-8 juice - brand name for canned mixed vegetable juices |
| 2. | juice - energetic vitality; "her creative juices were flowing" | |
| 3. | juice - electric current; "when the wiring was finished they turned on the juice" jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo" current, electric current - a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes" | |
| 4. | juice - any of several liquids of the body; "digestive juices" cancer juice - a milky substance found in certain cancerous growths digestive fluid, digestive juice - secretions that aid digestion |
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juice
1.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
عُصارات هَضْمِيَّهعُصارات، سَوائِلعُصارَه، عَصيرعصيرعَصِيرٌ
šťáva
saft=-juicejuicekraftmavesaft
suko
mahl
mehu
sok
lédzsúsz
safidjúsmeltingarsafi
ジュース
주스
sultingassultingumassultys
sula
suc
šťava
sok
juicesaft
น้ำผลไม้
meyve suyumeyve/sebze suyuözsusalgısuyu
nước ép
juice
[dʒuːs]A. N
2. (= petrol) → gasolina f
3. (= electricity) → corriente f
4. (Anat) digestive juices NPL → jugos mpl digestivos, jugos mpl gástricos
B. CPD juice extractor N (Brit) → exprimidor m eléctrico
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
juice
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
juice
[dʒuːs] nCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
juice
(dʒuːs) noun1. the liquid part of fruits or vegetables. She squeezed the juice out of the orange; tomato juice.
2. (often in plural) the fluid contained in meat. Roasting meat in tin foil helps to preserve the juices.
3. (in plural) fluid contained in the organs of the body, eg to help digestion. digestive/gastric juices.
ˈjuicy adjectiveˈjuiciness noun
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
juice
→ عَصِيرٌ šťáva saft Saft χυμός jugo, zumo mehu jus sok succo ジュース 주스 sap juice sok suco, sumo сок juice น้ำผลไม้ meyve suyu nước ép 果汁Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
juice
n. jugo, zumo, líquido extraído o segregado;
apple ___ → ___ de manzana;
carrot ___ → ___ de zanahoria;
gastric ___ → ___ gástrico;
grape ___ → ___ de uva;
grapefruit ___ → ___ de toronja;
intestinal ___ → ___ intestinal;
pancreatic ___ → ___ pancreático;
pineapple ___ → ___ de piña;
plum ___ → ___ de ciruela.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
juice
n jugo, zumo (esp. Esp); grapefruit — jugo de toronja, zumo de pomelo (esp. Esp)English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.