juice

juice

1. noun, slang Electricity. I tried plugging the machine into the wall, but there was no juice coming out of the outlet.
2. noun, slang Alcohol, especially wine or a distilled liquor. We've got to make sure we have enough juice to make cocktails for everyone.
3. noun, slang Fuel for an engine. A: "We're just not getting up to speed." B: "Are you giving it enough juice?"
4. noun, slang Performance-enhancing drugs, especially anabolic steroids. At first, I only used the juice once in a while to give my workout a bit of a boost, but by the end of the year I was a total juice freak.
5. verb, slang To use performance-enhancing drugs, especially anabolic steroids. You could tell the guy juices from his grotesquely muscular physique. The athlete was suspected of juicing for most of his career.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

juice

1. n. liquor; wine. Let’s go get some juice and get stewed.
2. in. to drink heavily. Both of them were really juicing.
3. n. electricity. Turn on the juice, and let’s see if it runs.
4. n. energy; power; political influence. Dave left the president’s staff because he just didn’t have the juice anymore to be useful.
5. n. orange juice futures market. (Securities markets. Usually with the.) The juice opened a little high today, but fell quickly under profit taking.
6. n. anabolic steroids. Fred used too much juice and is growing witch tits.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • big juice
  • BO juice
  • cactus juice
  • cow juice
  • get (one's) juices flowing
  • gorilla juice
  • happy juice
  • idiot juice
  • joy juice
  • juice
  • juice (someone or something) back to life
  • juice (someone or something) back up
  • juice and cookies
  • juice back
  • juice freak
  • juice head
  • juice house
  • juice joint
  • juice monkey
  • juice racket
  • juice something back
  • juice something up
  • juice up
  • jungle juice
  • juniper juice
  • leave (one) to stew in (one's) own juice(s)
  • let (one) stew in (one's) own juice(s)
  • let someone stew in their own juice
  • moo juice
  • noodle juice
  • olive juice
  • on the juice
  • stew in (one's) (own) juice(s)
  • stew in one's own juice
  • stew in one's own juice, left to
  • stew in own juice
  • stew in your own juice
  • tiger juice
  • tiger sweat
  • tiger('s) juice
  • tomato juice
  • tornado juice
  • torpedo juice
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Other recommendations for monitoring juice consumption among children included:
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As the fresh juice market continues to saturate, companies must innovate to ensure new products standout from the crowd.
A blend of pomegranate juice, blueberries and lemon finished off with a splash of lemonade.
"Juice can generally fit into everyone's diet," says Nathan Myers, MS, RD, CDN, a clinical dietitian at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
WHY SHOULD WE JUICE? Karen Odierna, a former oncology nurse, longtime fitness instructor and owner of Gulf Gate's new CROPJuice, says, "Juicing is a great way to get a concentrated amount of fruit and vegetables, and the juice gets into your bloodstream in just 10 to 15 minutes." Fruit and vegetable juices also retain most of the phytonutrients, vitamins and minerals that are found in the whole versions of the foods, making them an easy--and portable--way to get those daily recommended servings into your system when you don't have time to actually eat.