Word Meaning

souse definition and meaning

n. A corrupt form of Sou.
n. Pickle made with salt.
n. Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine.
n. The ear; especially, a hog's ear.
n. The act of sousing; a plunging into water.
v. t. To steep in pickle; to pickle.
v. t. To plunge or immerse in water or any liquid.
v. t. To drench, as by an immersion; to wet throughly.
v. t. To swoop or plunge, as a bird upon its prey; to fall suddenly; to rush with speed; to make a sudden attack.
v. t. To pounce upon.
n. The act of sousing, or swooping.
adv. With a sudden swoop; violently.

Crossword clues for souse

- Pickle