stewy,a.|ˈstjuːɪ| [f. stew v.2 + -y.] Suggestive of being stewed; having a stewed flavour; resembling stew. 1895Pall Mall Gaz. 30 Dec. 4/3 The beverage she doles out is too frequently repellantly cold and detestably stewy.1967[see gas-stoves.v. gas n.1 7].