juice

English

/d͡ʒuːs/, /d͡ʒus/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) A liquid from a plant, especially fruit.
  • (countable) A beverage made of juice.
  • (uncountable) Any liquid resembling juice.
  • (Scotland) A soft drink.
  • (uncountable) Electricity.
  • (uncountable) Liquor.
  • (uncountable) Political power.
  • (uncountable) Petrol; gasoline.
  • (uncountable) Vitality.
  • (uncountable) The amount charged by a bookmaker for betting services.
  • (uncountable) Steroids.
  • (uncountable) Semen.
  • (uncountable) The vaginal lubrication that a woman naturally produces when sexually aroused.
  • (uncountable) Musical agreement between instrumentalists.

Etymology

Derived from Middle English jus derived from Old French jus (juice, down) derived from Latin jūs (soup, sauce, broth).

Origin

Latin

jūs

Gloss

soup, sauce, broth

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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