brew up
Prepare a pot
To brew up is to prepare tea or coffee, especially in British usage: Let me brew up before we talk.
The phrase also means to develop or gather strength, particularly of storms or trouble: A scandal was brewing up.
A brew-up is the resulting cup of tea or the act of making one.
Create hastily
- prepareMake ready beforehand
- mixCombine different elements
- createCause to exist
- blendCombine into mixture
formulate · devise · invent · compose · concoction · stir · combine · infuse
Steeped leaf beverage
- coffeeBrewed bean beverage
- cuppaInformal British tea
- kettleSpouted vessel for heating water
- potVessel for cooking
steep · infusion · espresso · cappuccino · latte · percolate · drip · filter
whip up
Create hastily
blend · formulate · devise · invent · compose · concoction · stir · combine · infuse · craft
tea
Steeped leaf beverage
pot · steep · infusion · espresso · cappuccino · latte · percolate · drip · filter · mug
plot
Storyline or land parcel
devise · cook up · machinate · connive · intrigue · conspiracy · machination · strategy · ploy · ruse
gather
Bring or come together
loom · approach · threaten · tempest · thunderstorm · squall · gale · cloudburst · downpour · lightning