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We found 35 definitions of souse from 7 different sources.
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What does souse mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: souses |
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| souse - pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled | ||
| sausage highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings | ||
| souse - the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching" | ||
| drenching, soaking, sousing | ||
| wetting the act of making something wet | ||
| souse - a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | ||
| alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker | ||
| drunkard, inebriate, sot, wino, drunk, rummy a chronic drinker | ||
Verb |
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| souse - become drunk or drink excessively | ||
| soak, inebriate, hit it up | ||
| booze, fuddle, drink take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda" | ||
| souse - cook in a marinade; "souse herring" | ||
| cook transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes" | ||
| cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" | ||
| souse - 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" | ||
| dunk, dip, plunge, douse | ||
| immerse, plunge thrust or throw into; "Immerse yourself in hot water" | ||
| sop dip into liquid; "sop bread into the sauce" | ||
| duck, douse, dip to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away; "Before he could duck, another stone struck him" | ||
| dabble bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water; "dabbling ducks" | ||
| souse - cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face" | ||
| drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop | ||
| wet make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "This eight year old boy still wets his bed" | ||
| brine soak in brine | ||
| bedraggle, draggle make wet and dirty, as from rain | ||
| bate soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins" | ||
| ret place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue | ||
| sluice, flush irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- souse (Noun)
A corrupt form of. - souse (Noun)
A pickle made with salt. - souse (Noun)
Something kept or steeped in pickle; especially, the pickled ears, feet, etc. , of swine. - souse (Noun)
The ear; especially, a hog's ear. - souse (Noun)
Pickled scrapple. - souse (Noun)
A person suffering from the disease of alcoholism. - souse (Noun)
Pickled/boiled ears and feet of a pig. - souse (Noun)
A heavy blow. - souse (Verb)
To immerse in liquid; to steep or drench. - souse (Verb)
To strike or beat. - souse (Verb)
To fall heavily.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- souse (n.)
A corrupt form of Sou. - souse (n.)
Pickle made with salt. - souse (n.)
Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine. - souse (n.)
The ear; especially, a hog's ear. - souse (n.)
The act of sousing; a plunging into water. - souse (v. t.)
To steep in pickle; to pickle. - souse (v. t.)
To plunge or immerse in water or any liquid. - souse (v. t.)
To drench, as by an immersion; to wet throughly. - souse (v. t.)
To swoop or plunge, as a bird upon its prey; to fall suddenly; to rush with speed; to make a sudden attack. - souse (v. t.)
To pounce upon. - souse (n.)
The act of sousing, or swooping. - souse (adv.)
With a sudden swoop; violently.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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souse
sows, v.t. to strike with sudden violence, as a bird its prey.—v.i. to rush with speed, as a bird on its prey.—n. violent attack, as of a bird striking its prey.—adj. (Shak.) sudden, violent.—adv. with sudden violence, with swift descent downwards -
souse
sows, n. pickle made of salt: anything steeped in pickle: the ear, feet, &c. of swine pickled.—v.t. to steep in pickle: to plunge into water. [Written also souce, a form of sauce.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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souse
A method of pickling fish by immersing them in vinegar after being boiled. (See MARL.)
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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souse
Not a souse; not a penny. FRENCH.
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