Souse
verb
To soak something in a liquid.
She soused the sponge in the bucket of soapy water.
noun
A drunk person.
He was a souse, always seen with a bottle in his hand.
Usage tips
Disapproving
verb
To douse or pour liquid on something or someone.
She soused him with cold water to wake him up.
noun
Pork or other meat that is salted, pickled and then boiled.
Souse is a popular dish in some Caribbean countries.
Usage tips
Culinary
verb
To immerse oneself into something completely.
He soused himself into his studies, forgetting everything else.
verb
To soak something in a liquid.
She soused the sponge in the bucket of soapy water.
noun
A drunk person.
He was a souse, always seen with a bottle in his hand.
Usage tips
Disapproving
verb
To douse or pour liquid on something or someone.
She soused him with cold water to wake him up.
noun
Pork or other meat that is salted, pickled and then boiled.
Souse is a popular dish in some Caribbean countries.
Usage tips
Culinary
verb
To immerse oneself into something completely.
He soused himself into his studies, forgetting everything else.
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Action
Used when describing the action of immersing something fully in liquid.
Remember to souse the cloth in water before wiping the table.
Pro Tip 2/2Preparation Step
Often used in a context of preparing something by soaking, like in cooking or cleaning.
Souse the beans overnight before cooking to soften them.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Action
Used when describing the action of immersing something fully in liquid.
Remember to souse the cloth in water before wiping the table.
Pro Tip 2/2Preparation Step
Often used in a context of preparing something by soaking, like in cooking or cleaning.
Souse the beans overnight before cooking to soften them.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Action
Used when describing the action of immersing something fully in liquid.
Remember to souse the cloth in water before wiping the table.
Pro Tip 2/2Preparation Step
Often used in a context of preparing something by soaking, like in cooking or cleaning.
Souse the beans overnight before cooking to soften them.
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