JUICE
What does "JUICE" mean?
The liquid naturally contained in fruit, vegetables, or other plant or animal tissue.
Meanings
- The drinkable liquid extracted from fruit or vegetables. She squeezed three oranges to make a single glass of juice.
- The natural fluid present in tissues, such as meat or the body. Let the steak rest so the juices redistribute before you slice it.
- Electrical power or fuel; energy or vitality. My phone's dead - it ran out of juice on the train. informal
- To extract the liquid from, or to add energy or force to. He juiced a whole bag of kale before breakfast.
Word origin
From Old French 'jus' (juice, broth), from Latin 'ius' (broth, sauce, soup), related to an ancient root meaning to mix or blend.
Remember it
JUICE = 'J-U, I see' - picture yourself spotting a tall glass of it across the room.
A little poem
Thumb breaks the orange-
a bright sting hits the morning,
sun pressed into glass.
haiku
Wordplay
- My phone and my smoothie have the same problem: both run out of juice right when I need them most.
What it teaches
Whatever you press hardest is what finally gives up its sweetness.
Quick facts
What does JUICE mean?
The liquid naturally contained in fruit, vegetables, or other plant or animal tissue.
Is JUICE a valid word?
Yes — JUICE is one of the answer words in Wordul, the daily word game.
How many letters is JUICE?
JUICE has 5 letters and 1 syllable.
Where does JUICE come from?
From Old French 'jus' (juice, broth), from Latin 'ius' (broth, sauce, soup), related to an ancient root meaning to mix or blend.
What can JUICE teach us?
Whatever you press hardest is what finally gives up its sweetness.
How players do
Be the first to solve it.