How to Pronounce "stew in your juices"
expression
STOO in yor JOO-siz
styOO in yaw JOO-siz
Definition
To be left alone with your feelings—especially anger or frustration—so you keep thinking about them and become more upset.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstu/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈdʒusəz/, /ˈdʒusɪz
British English
stjˈuː/ /ˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /dʒˈuːsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STOO in yor JOO-siz
UK
styOO in yaw JOO-siz
Listen in Context
She was so angry that she just wanted to stew in her juices for a while.
Sometimes you just need to stew in your juices before you can talk about your problems.
He let his son stew in his juices after the argument.
I'm not going to comfort him—let him stew in his juices for a bit.