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Meaning of "brew up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BREW UP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BREW UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Brew up is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb brew up in English.

WHAT DOES BREW UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of brew up in the English dictionary

The definition of brew up in the dictionary is to make tea, esp out of doors or in informal circumstances. Other definition of brew up is a making of tea.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BREW UP

PRESENT

Present
I brew up
you brew up
he/she/it brews up
we brew up
you brew up
they brew up
Present continuous
I am brewing up
you are brewing up
he/she/it is brewing up
we are brewing up
you are brewing up
they are brewing up
Present perfect
I have brewed up
you have brewed up
he/she/it has brewed up
we have brewed up
you have brewed up
they have brewed up
Present perfect continuous
I have been brewing up
you have been brewing up
he/she/it has been brewing up
we have been brewing up
you have been brewing up
they have been brewing up
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I brewed up
you brewed up
he/she/it brewed up
we brewed up
you brewed up
they brewed up
Past continuous
I was brewing up
you were brewing up
he/she/it was brewing up
we were brewing up
you were brewing up
they were brewing up
Past perfect
I had brewed up
you had brewed up
he/she/it had brewed up
we had brewed up
you had brewed up
they had brewed up
Past perfect continuous
I had been brewing up
you had been brewing up
he/she/it had been brewing up
we had been brewing up
you had been brewing up
they had been brewing up
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will brew up
you will brew up
he/she/it will brew up
we will brew up
you will brew up
they will brew up
Future continuous
I will be brewing up
you will be brewing up
he/she/it will be brewing up
we will be brewing up
you will be brewing up
they will be brewing up
Future perfect
I will have brewed up
you will have brewed up
he/she/it will have brewed up
we will have brewed up
you will have brewed up
they will have brewed up
Future perfect continuous
I will have been brewing up
you will have been brewing up
he/she/it will have been brewing up
we will have been brewing up
you will have been brewing up
they will have been brewing up
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would brew up
you would brew up
he/she/it would brew up
we would brew up
you would brew up
they would brew up
Conditional continuous
I would be brewing up
you would be brewing up
he/she/it would be brewing up
we would be brewing up
you would be brewing up
they would be brewing up
Conditional perfect
I would have brew up
you would have brew up
he/she/it would have brew up
we would have brew up
you would have brew up
they would have brew up
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been brewing up
you would have been brewing up
he/she/it would have been brewing up
we would have been brewing up
you would have been brewing up
they would have been brewing up
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you brew up
we let´s brew up
you brew up
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to brew up
Past participle
brewed up
Present Participle
brewing up
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BREW UP

brevier
brevipennate
brevis
brevities
brevity
brew
brew-up
brewage
brewer
brewer´s droop
brewer´s grain
brewer´s yeast
breweries
brewery
brewhouse
brewing
brewis
brewmaster
brewpub
brewski

WORDS THAT END LIKE BREW UP

back up
be made up
blow up
chew up
clew up
come up
draw up
end up
follow up
give up
grow up
keep up
look up
screw up
set up
sew up
show up
sign up
stand up
throw up

Synonyms and antonyms of brew up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «brew up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BREW UP

Find out the translation of brew up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of brew up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «brew up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

冲泡起来
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

elaborar cerveza encima
570 millions of speakers

English

brew up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काढ़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشراب حتى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

варить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

preparar -se
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্রা আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brasser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sediakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

brauen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

お茶を入れる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

최대 양조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyedakake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pha lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காய்ச்சல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तयार करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Demlemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

brew up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gotować
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

варити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pune la cale în sus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ετοιμάζω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

brou up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

brygga upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brygge opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of brew up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BREW UP»

The term «brew up» is regularly used and occupies the 87.712 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BREW UP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «brew up» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «brew up» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about brew up

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BREW UP»

Discover the use of brew up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to brew up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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FUBAR: Soldier Slang of World War II
For the Tommy soldier, tea or "brew up" was a far more practical matter, and involved no fine china cups and doilies. At every opportunity, during rest halts, lulls in fighting, or in a bivouac or camp, tea was brewed with a heavy helping of sugar ...
Gordon L. Rottman, 2007
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Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
4 (also brew up) intr to get stronger and threaten D There's a storm brewing. 5 ( especially brew up) to plan or prepare something D brew up trouble. e» noun 1 a drink produced by brewing, especially tea or beer. 2 an amount, especially an ...
Allied
3
Mountain Brew: A Guide to Colorado's Breweries
“But in the tasting room, we can brew up something funky in twenty barrels.” Selvy was trading stocks and homebrewing in San Francisco when Anchor Brewing executives tasted one of his beers and gave him ajob in the company's winery.
Ed Sealover, 2011
4
FUBAR F***ed Up Beyond All Recognition: Soldier Slang of ...
Itdid make a nervejangling roar,however. brass Officers, derived from their insignia. brassedup/off Discouraged, fed up. brass hats Generals and staff officers. brew up 1) See below. 2) To brew up a tank orother vehiclewasforitto behit bygunfire ...
Gordon L Rottman, 2012
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Shorter Slang Dictionary
See also brew up. brewed drunk, intoxicated. A term used by Hell's Angels and their adherents in the 1980s. brewer's droop temporary impotence brought on by drinking beer or other alcoholic liquor. Possibly since the mid-19th century. brew  ...
Paul Beale, Eric Partridge, Rosalind Fergusson, 2003
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Chambers concise dictionary
2 [also brew up) tr & intr to make (tea, coffee, etc) by mixing the leaves, grains, etc with boiling water. 3 intr to be in the process of brewing • Let the tea brew for a while. 4 [also brew up) intr to get stronger and threaten • There's a storm brewing.
Ian Brookes, 2004
7
There was a Piper, a Scottish Piper
He would turn around and face all the trucks, pull out his megaphone, hoist it up several times as though drinking beer, and yell, “BREW UP! ” For us, this was tea. Out would come the old Italian petrol can with the sand in it, and in would go the ...
John T. MacKenzie, 2001
8
British Armour in the Normandy Campaign
Combustibility In addition to the perceived inadequacies of armour protection, Allied crews were also greatly concerned about the unnerving propensity of the Sherman to burst into flames, or 'brew up', when penetrated and disabled.
John Buckley, 2004
9
Crack Thump
Word was finally passed to stand down, brew up and light up. One person commenced his morning routine, shaving, eating ect whilst the other cleaned his weapon. Sitting there on my pack to keep my bum from getting wet I surveyed the map ...
DR, 2013
10
Singin' in the Hills
... was a little place where you had a ladder nailed agin the wall. And there was a scuttlehole there. Now my first cousin Fanny and I went up there, and Dad had a big 20—gallon jar of home brew up there. Dad had one 188 ' Singin' in the Hills.
Bill Westfall, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BREW UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term brew up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Beijing steps in to tame turbulent stock market
“The news said this year reforms might brew up a bull market,” Mr. Gao said. He watched the gains pile on for two months. Then it all fell apart. «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
2
July Southern Arizona Authors
Lamberton mixed natural and human history, anecdotes, and his quest for the best India Pale Ale to brew up a travelogue, memoir, food-review ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
3
Weekend wine News and Observations
One of the assistant brewers, Scott Bowman, explained that it takes about 8 hours to brew up a batch of ale, using Canadian Two Row Malted ... «SooToday.com, Jul 15»
4
Meet this couple who left city life to brew farm-fresh beer in New …
... New Zealand to brew up a new life trying their hand at making expertly crafted beer. That was two years ago when he learned the finer points ... «India Today, Jul 15»
5
The answer to UK's summer of rail strikes is German
It enshrines in corporate law the need for opposing views to be reconciled little and often, rather than letting them brew up for years. And it has ... «Management Today, Jul 15»
6
Lemonade variations to quench your July 4 thirst
Fourth of July puts us in the mood for lemonade. But not just any old lemonade. Here are three ways to brew up a special batch. (If you're ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
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Crank your lemonade cred with easy sweet-tart infusions
Here are three ways to brew up a special batch. (If you're feeling really ambitious, start with a fresh-squeezed base: one-and-a-half cups of ... «Grand Island Independent, Jun 15»
8
Crafters brew up the summer fun
When summer hits San Diego, I want my craft beer to be two things: light-bodied and refreshing. Besides a cold lager, no other beer is better for ... «Discover San Diego, Jun 15»
9
Coffee retailer Brewed Awakenings opens in River City Centre
The store will sell brewers, coffee mugs, and other caffeine equipment. It will also have a “comfort station” where customers can brew up a cup ... «Fort McMurray Today, Jun 15»
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Gold Blend advert star Sharon Maughan set to brew up £5m profit …
Gold Blend actress Sharon Maughan is set to make £5 million in profit on the sale of a house, or £110,000 a month – the same as her ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»

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