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souse in British English 1

(saʊs)

verb

to plunge (something, oneself, etc) into water or other liquid

to drench or be drenched

3. (transitive)

to pour or dash (liquid) over (a person or thing)

to steep or cook (food) in a marinade

5. (tr; usually passive) slang

to make drunk

noun

the liquid or brine used in pickling

the act or process of sousing

8. slang

a habitual drunkard

Word origin

C14: from Old French sous, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German sulza brine

souse in British English (of hawks or falcons) 2

(saʊs) falconry

verb (intransitive)

1. (often foll by on or upon)

to swoop suddenly downwards (on a prey)

noun

a sudden downward swoop

Word origin

C16: perhaps a variant of obsolete vb sense of source

souse in American English 1

(saʊs)

noun

a pickled food, esp. the feet, ears, and head of a pig

liquid used for pickling; brine

the act of plunging into a liquid, esp. into brine for pickling

4. US, Slang

a drunkard

verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: soused or ˈsousing

to pickle

to plunge or steep in a liquid

to make or become soaking wet

8. US, Slang

to make or become intoxicated

Word origin

ME sows < OFr souz < OHG sulza, brine, akin to salz, salt

souse in American English 2

(saʊs)

noun

1. Falconry; Obsolete

the act of swooping down on prey by a hawk, falcon, etc.

verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: soused or ˈsousing

2. Falconry; Obsolete

to swoop down (on)

Word origin

altered < ME source < OFr sors, sourse, in the same sense: see source

Examples of 'souse' in a sentence
souse

We could have beans and fatback, or how'bout some of that souse like your mama used to fix.

Synonyms of 'souse'

steep, soak, pickle, immerse

More Synonyms of souse

(verb) in the sense of steep

Definition

to steep or cook (food) in a marinade

Synonyms

steep

green beans steeped in olive oil

soak

Soak the beans for two hours.

pickle

Herrings can be salted, smoked and pickled.

Pickle your favourite vegetables while they're still fresh.

immerse

The electrodes are immersed in liquid.

drench

They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them.

marinate (cookery)

Marinate the chicken for at least four hours.

dunk

Additional synonyms

in the sense of drench

Definition

to make completely wet

They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them.

Synonyms

soak,

flood,

wet,

duck,

drown,

steep,

swamp,

saturate,

inundate,

souse,

imbrue

in the sense of immerse

Definition

to plunge or dip into liquid

The electrodes are immersed in liquid.

Synonyms

plunge,

dip,

submerge,

sink,

duck,

bathe,

douse,

dunk,

submerse

in the sense of marinate

Definition

to soak in marinade

Marinate the chicken for at least four hours.

Synonyms

souse,

soak,

steep,

immerse

Nearby words of
souse

source
sourness
sourpuss
souse
south
souvenir
sovereign

Synonyms of 'souse'

souse

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in the sense of pickle

Definition

to preserve or treat in a pickling liquid

Herrings can be salted, smoked and pickled.Pickle your favourite vegetables while they're still fresh.

Synonyms

preserve,

marinade,

keep,

cure,

steep

in the sense of soak

Definition

to put or lie in a liquid so as to become thoroughly wet

Soak the beans for two hours.

Synonyms

steep,

immerse,

submerge,

infuse,

marinate,

dunk,

submerse

单词	souse
释义	Trends of souse View usage for: souse in British English 1 (saʊs) verb 1. to plunge (something, oneself, etc) into water or other liquid 2. to drench or be drenched 3. (transitive) to pour or dash (liquid) over (a person or thing) 4. to steep or cook (food) in a marinade 5. (tr; usually passive) slang to make drunk noun 6. the liquid or brine used in pickling 7. the act or process of sousing 8. slang a habitual drunkard Word origin C14: from Old French sous, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German sulza brine souse in British English (of hawks or falcons) 2 (saʊs) falconry verb (intransitive) 1. (often foll by on or upon) to swoop suddenly downwards (on a prey) noun 2. a sudden downward swoop Word origin C16: perhaps a variant of obsolete vb sense of source souse in American English 1 (saʊs) noun 1. a pickled food, esp. the feet, ears, and head of a pig 2. liquid used for pickling; brine 3. the act of plunging into a liquid, esp. into brine for pickling 4. US, Slang a drunkard verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: soused or ˈsousing 5. to pickle 6. to plunge or steep in a liquid 7. to make or become soaking wet 8. US, Slang to make or become intoxicated Word origin ME sows < OFr souz < OHG sulza, brine, akin to salz, salt souse in American English 2 (saʊs) noun 1. Falconry; Obsolete the act of swooping down on prey by a hawk, falcon, etc. verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: soused or ˈsousing 2. Falconry; Obsolete to swoop down (on) Word origin altered < ME source < OFr sors, sourse, in the same sense: see source Examples of 'souse' in a sentence souse We could have beans and fatback, or how'bout some of that souse like your mama used to fix. Susan Elizabeth Phillips NOBODY'S BABY BUT MINE (1997) Synonyms of 'souse' steep, soak, pickle, immerse More Synonyms of souse (verb) in the sense of steep Definition to steep or cook (food) in a marinade Synonyms steep green beans steeped in olive oil soak Soak the beans for two hours. pickle Herrings can be salted, smoked and pickled. Pickle your favourite vegetables while they're still fresh. immerse The electrodes are immersed in liquid. drench They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them. marinate (cookery) Marinate the chicken for at least four hours. dunk Additional synonyms in the sense of drench Definition to make completely wet They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them. Synonyms soak, flood, wet, duck, drown, steep, swamp, saturate, inundate, souse, imbrue in the sense of immerse Definition to plunge or dip into liquid The electrodes are immersed in liquid. Synonyms plunge, dip, submerge, sink, duck, bathe, douse, dunk, submerse in the sense of marinate Definition to soak in marinade Marinate the chicken for at least four hours. Synonyms souse, soak, steep, immerse Nearby words of souse source sourness sourpuss souse south souvenir sovereign Synonyms of 'souse' souse Explore 'souse' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of pickle Definition to preserve or treat in a pickling liquid Herrings can be salted, smoked and pickled.Pickle your favourite vegetables while they're still fresh. Synonyms preserve, marinade, keep, cure, steep in the sense of soak Definition to put or lie in a liquid so as to become thoroughly wet Soak the beans for two hours. Synonyms steep, immerse, submerge, infuse, marinate, dunk, submerse
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