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View synonyms for witches' brew
witches' brew
noun
- a potent magical concoction supposedly prepared by witches.
- a harmful or threatening mixture; diabolical concoction:
a witches' brew of innuendo and rumor.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of witches' brew1
First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences
And for wolfbane and hellbore and all other hideous herbs that witches brew in their caldrons.
From Project Gutenberg
The first man we came to at the edge of the camp was cleaning a sort of cauldron thing like witches brew bats in.
From Project Gutenberg
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