homebrewed
English
Etymology
From home + brewedCategory:English compound terms#HOMEBREWED.
Adjective
homebrewed (not comparable)Category:English lemmas#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English adjectives#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English uncomparable adjectives#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#HOMEBREWEDCategory:Pages with entries#HOMEBREWEDCategory:Pages with 1 entry#HOMEBREWED
- (of a beverage) Brewed at home.
- 1914, Marie Corelli, Innocent: Her Fancy and His Fact, Library of Alexandria, →ISBN:
- The girl made a wry little face. "I don't like beer, Mr. Landon," she said. "It's horrid stuff, even when it's homebrewed!Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
- 2001, John J. Palmer, How to Brew: Ingredients, Methods, Recipes, and Equipment for Brewing Beer at Home, →ISBN, page 136:
- Two common questions are, "How long will a homebrewed beer keep?" and "Will it spoil?" The answer is that homebrewed beer has a fairly long storage life.Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
- 2015, Tamora Pierce, Wild Magic, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 39:
- She felt dizzy and befuddled, almost like the time she had swiped a drink of her mother's homebrewed mead.Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
- (by extension) Homemade.
- 1985, Jim Richard Campbell, Flyer's guide to ultralights:
- It is somewhat characteristic of this aircraft's designer that he found a homebrewed solution to the high cost of fabricating this curved boom section.Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
- 2014, Jay Bonansinga, Robert Kirkman, Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead: Descent, Macmillan, →ISBN:
- Bob concocts his own homebrewed version of the fuel by mixing old cooking oil, a small amount of gasoline, methanol from an antifreeze called Heet (found at the auto parts store), and a few gallons of Drano (which contains sodium hydroxide).Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
- 2016, Dr. Richard Evans, My Summers in West Africa: The Account of a Medical Missionary, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN:
- Her tribal doctor also gave her some homebrewed powdered medicine, which he mixed in water.Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
Translations
Noun
homebrewed (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English nouns#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English uncountable nouns#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English uncountable nouns#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#HOMEBREWEDCategory:Pages with entries#HOMEBREWEDCategory:Pages with 1 entry#HOMEBREWED
- Drink brewed at home.
- 1888, G. Van Hare, Fifty Years of a Showman's Life, Or, The Life and Travels of Van Hare:
- They soon made friends again over a pipe and some homebrewed.Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
- 1936, Francis Rufus Bellamy, Fiction Parade and Golden Book Magazine - Volume 3, page 113:
- And they shook hands on it there and then, and Mr. Lang called for a girl to bring out some homebrewed from the cellar to make a bargain of it.Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
- 2003, Judith Lansdowne, Just in Time, →ISBN, page 131:
- Because you actually came inside and sat down and are drinking homebrewed with a smile on your face. Because you brought your hound in with you and he's drinking homebrewed as well.Category:English terms with quotations#HOMEBREWED
Verb
homebrewedCategory:English non-lemma forms#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English verb forms#HOMEBREWEDCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#HOMEBREWEDCategory:Pages with entries#HOMEBREWEDCategory:Pages with 1 entry#HOMEBREWED
- simple past and past participle of homebrew