soz·zle \ˈsäzəl\verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: alteration of earlier sossle, probably freq. of soss (II) transitive verb 1.: to wash by splashing : splash, souse 2.: to make drunk : intoxicate < we will sit here and sozzle ourselves into a nice coma — Noel Coward > intransitive verb : loll, lounge