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Meaning of homebrewed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Brewed at home.
    not-comparable
  2. Homemade.
    broadly, not-comparable

Examples

“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!”
“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.”
“She felt dizzy and befuddled, almost like the time she had swiped a drink of her mother's homebrewed mead.”
“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.”
“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).”
“Her tribal doctor also gave her some homebrewed powdered medicine, which he mixed in water.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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