Souse Definition & Meaning
souse
- noun
- a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
- pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled
- the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching"
- verb
- cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
- immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
- become drunk or drink excessively
- cook in a marinade; "souse herring"
"Souse" in song lyrics
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"recipe for tongue souse"
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"chicken 20souse"
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Words that rhyme with souse
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- What does souse mean?
- a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching" cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face" immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint" become drunk or drink excessively cook in a marinade; "souse herring"
- What part of speech is souse?
- Souse is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does souse have?
- Souse has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).