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juice

juice

113 7.3
Electric power that runs a machine or device
  • noun
  • /dʒuːs/
  • Informal
translation icon : corriente (eléctrica)
  • The new gaming console needs more juice than the old one to run smoothly.
  • enough juice
  • turn on the juice

My phone charges with more juice than that.

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Examples

  • We have two, but we don't have the juice to run them. # PICARD #

    Fiction book (1994)
  • I knew we were pulling too much juice on that line.

  • Jim nods, gives the engine some juice, and they move on.

    Fiction book (1998)
  • And chances are when you're using a power bank, you need juice quickly.

  • Now, looking at the emptied shelves, more fears erupted: I don't have enough juice to keep me going alone.

    Academic text (2010)
  • When the storm hit, we lost power and were left without any juice for hours.

  • After the update, our home assistant uses a lot less juice while in standby mode.

Idioms

A saying that praises darker skin as more beautiful or valuable

Compounds

91 1.0

A drink people make from oranges, often fresh or bottled

46 1.0

The liquid you get from lemons used in cooking, drinks, and cleaning

31 1.0

The liquid from apples that people drink

15 1.0

A liquid from limes that adds sour taste to food or drinks

15 1.0

A sweet drink made from grapes that has no alcohol

12 1.0

A drink you get by squeezing fresh fruit

11 1.0

A drink made from tomatoes used for cooking or drinking

A drink made from cranberries, often mixed with water and sugar

5 1.0

A drink you get by squeezing carrots

Liquid squeezed from fresh lemons that is used in cooking or drinks

A sweet drink made from pineapples

A drink you get by squeezing grapefruits

digestive juice
  • Specialized
1 3.4

The stomach and other parts make a liquid that helps break food into smaller parts

Spit stained brown after someone chews tobacco

moo juice
  • Slang
1 8.8

An informal funny name for milk from cows

1 2.7

A liquid that comes from olives used in cooking or drinks

A frozen concentrate of orange juice that you mix with water before drinking

gastric juice
  • Specialized
1 3.6

A liquid in the stomach that helps break down food

A thick frozen orange juice that you mix with water to drink

1 1.0

A drink made by blending ripe papaya fruit

dino juice
  • Baby Talk
9.9

A playful name for a drink, often a green smoothie or an energy drink

momma juice
  • Informal
9.9

A comforting drink with alcohol or strong coffee that parents drink to relax

mommy juice
  • Informal
9.9

A drink with alcohol mothers drink to relax in the evening

goofy juice
  • Informal
9.3

Drinks with alcohol that make people act silly

intestinal juice
  • Specialized
4.8

A fluid the gut makes that has chemicals to help break down food

A kitchen tool that you press and twist to squeeze juice from lemons or oranges

pancreatic juice
  • Specialized
4.0

A clear fluid from an organ behind the stomach that helps digest starch, protein, and fat

3.1

A drink made from eight vegetables, often tomato, sold in cans or bottles

vape juice
  • Neologism
6.9

Liquid that contains nicotine and flavor used in e-cigarettes

How Powerful

power
  • Specialized
1.5
juice
  • Informal
113 7.3
nonpower
  • Specialized
7.9

Surface Forms

juice singular
juices plural

Etymology

The word juice is used for electricity by comparison to a flowing liquid of power, so people call electrical power 'juice' when a device has energy to run. That's why saying a battery has no 'juice' means it has no power.