juice
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6.8
- noun
- /dʒuːs/
- Informal
:
inspiración
- So I'm just praying God for my creative juices to be flowing.
- creative juices
- get the juices flowing
- juices flowing
That's that's the juice that you will never get tired of.
- That's that's the juice that you will never get tired of.
- We get the emotional juice that flows from that.
- But entrepreneurs in it, for one thing, the juice of risk, they want to make money.
- So I'm just praying God for my creative juices to be flowing.
- That really didn't take my creative, you know, juice, so to speak.
- But but it didn't quite have have the juice.
- So yeah, I think that's that's really where the juice is.
Examples
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Our objective here is to stir things up, get the juices flowing, and inflame the discontent.
Academic text (1995) -
Well, you know, for me, the action is the juice.
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I want to see what my juice and your juice together.
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You guys are starting to find some juice going on here.
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We get the emotional juice that flows from that.
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If your club's creative juices are flowing, contact Susan for more information on how to enter.
Academic text (2009) -
This is the cacophony, the visual cacophony that gets my juices going.
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AND YOU WERE THE ONE THAT INSPIRED ME TO, YOU KNOW, USE MY JUICE TO PUT THAT TOGETHER.
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We have to bend with the amber waves of grain, roil our juices under spacious skies.
Fiction book (2002) -
When I'm inspired, the creative juice flows naturally, fueling my best ideas.
Synonyms
311
1.6
Lively excitement that makes people or work feel active
42
4.5
Great energy and enjoyment that makes things exciting
36
3.4
Physical or mental energy that makes you active
7
4.6
A strong, lively energy and brightness in people, places, or things
7
9.6
A feeling of great joy and energy about life
1
4.9
A bright, lively look or feeling that shows energy
1
5.5
A change or feeling that makes something more lively and full of energy
A strong lively energy or enthusiasm
A strong, lively feeling that makes you active
A return of life and energy to a person or place
Antonyms
Idioms
A saying that praises darker skin as more beautiful or valuable
Compounds
- Specialized
1
3.4
The stomach and other parts make a liquid that helps break food into smaller parts
1
1.1
A frozen concentrate of orange juice that you mix with water before drinking
- Informal
A comforting drink with alcohol or strong coffee that parents drink to relax
- Specialized
A clear fluid from an organ behind the stomach that helps digest starch, protein, and fat
How Energetic
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word juice is also used for mental or creative energy because people thought of bodily 'juices' as a source of life and power. So when your 'juices' are flowing you have more energy or ideas.