brew

verb
UK: /bruː/
US: /bruː/

  1. To make beer.

    1. My dad likes to brew beer at home during the weekends. [ ] [ ]
    2. They brew a special kind of ale during the summer, it's very refreshing. [ ] [ ]

  2. To make tea or coffee.

    1. I'll brew some coffee for us. [ ] [ ]
    2. She decided to brew a pot of tea to calm her nerves before the meeting. [ ] [ ]

  3. If you brew trouble, you are planning to cause some.

    1. Those boys are brewing some trouble. [ ] [ ]
    2. I have a feeling that some political unrest is brewing in the country. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

concoct prepare infuse scheme plot
brew noun

  1. A drink that has been brewed, such as beer or tea.

    1. This tea is a strong brew. [ ] [ ]
    2. The coffee shop is known for its exceptional cold brew. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "brew" in English means: To make beer., To make tea or coffee., If you brew trouble, you are planning to cause some..

The phonetic transcription of "brew" is /bruː/ in British English and /bruː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "brew": concoct, prepare, infuse, scheme, plot.

Example usage of "brew": "My dad likes to brew beer at home during the weekends.". More examples on the page.