simmer down!
31simmer — verb 1》 stay or cause to stay just below boiling point while bubbling gently. 2》 be in a state of suppressed anger or excitement. ↘(simmer down) become calmer and quieter. noun a state or temperature just below boiling point. Origin C17: alt …
32simmer — verb 1) the soup was simmering on the stove Syn: boil gently, cook gently, bubble, stew 2) she was simmering with resentment Syn: be furious, be enraged, be angry, be incensed, be infuriated, seethe, fume …
33simmer — verb 1) the soup was simmering on the stove Syn: boil gently, cook gently, bubble 2) she was simmering with resentment Syn: seethe, fume, smoulder Phrases …
34simmer — sim•mer [[t]ˈsɪm ər[/t]] v. i. 1) coo to cook just at or below the boiling point 2) to be in a state of subdued or restrained activity, development, excitement, anger, etc 3) to keep (liquid) in a state approaching boiling 4) coo to cook in a… …
35simmer — /ˈsɪmə / (say simuh) verb (i) 1. (of food) to cook in a liquid just below the boiling point. 2. to make a gentle murmuring sound, as liquids just below the boiling point. 3. to be in a state of subdued activity, excitement, etc. –verb (t) 4. to… …
36simmer — v. & n. v. 1 intr. & tr. be or keep bubbling or boiling gently. 2 intr. be in a state of suppressed anger or excitement. n. a simmering condition. Phrases and idioms: simmer down become calm or less agitated. Etymology: alt. of ME (now dial.)… …
37simmer — 01. When you make rice, you should bring the water to a boil, and then let it [simmer] for about 25 minutes. 02. If you let the spaghetti sauce [simmer] all afternoon, it will taste much better. 03. You should turn the heat down on the soup, and… …
38simmer — verb ADVERB ▪ gently, slowly ▪ Allow the soup to simmer gently for ten minutes. ▪ quietly (figurative) ▪ She was still quietly simmering from her argument with Nathan …
39Simmer — exclamation requesting someone to curb their temper or calm down …
40simmer — Australian Slang exclamation requesting someone to curb their temper or calm down …
