Alcoholic Illustrations
Alcoholicnoun
A person addicted to alcohol.
Sousenoun
Something kept or steeped in brine
Alcoholicnoun
One who abuses alcohol.
Sousenoun
The pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine.
Alcoholicadjective
Of or pertaining to alcohol.
Sousenoun
A pickle made with salt.
Alcoholicadjective
Having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents.
‘He ordered an alcoholic beverage.’; ‘The oysters were sour, and excessively alcoholic.’;
Sousenoun
The ear; especially, a hog's ear.
Alcoholicadjective
Of, pertaining to, or affected by alcoholism.
Sousenoun
The act of sousing; a plunging into water.
Alcoholicadjective
Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mixtures; alcoholic gastritis; alcoholic odor.
Sousenoun
A person suffering from alcoholism.
Alcoholicnoun
A person given to the use of alcoholic liquors.
Sousenoun
The act of sousing, or swooping.
Alcoholicnoun
Alcoholic liquors.
Sousenoun
A heavy blow.
Alcoholicnoun
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
Sousenoun
(obsolete) A sou (the French coin).
Alcoholicadjective
used of beverages containing alcohol;
‘alcoholic drinks’;
Sousenoun
(dated) A small amount.
Alcoholicadjective
addicted to alcohol;
‘alcoholic expatriates in Paris’;
Souseverb
(transitive) To immerse in liquid; to steep or drench.
Souseverb
(transitive) To steep in brine; to pickle.
Souseverb
To strike, beat.
Souseverb
To fall heavily.
Souseverb
To pounce upon.
Sousenoun
Pickle made with salt.
Sousenoun
Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine.
‘And he that can rear up a pig in his house,Hath cheaper his bacon, and sweeter his souse.’;
Sousenoun
The ear; especially, a hog's ear.
Sousenoun
The act of sousing; a plunging into water.
Sousenoun
The act of sousing, or swooping.
‘As a falcon fairThat once hath failed or her souse full near.’;
Souseverb
To steep in pickle; to pickle.
Souseverb
To plunge or immerse in water or any liquid.
‘They soused me over head and ears in water.’;
Souseverb
To drench, as by an immersion; to wet throughly.
‘Although I be well soused in this shower.’;
Souseverb
To swoop or plunge, as a bird upon its prey; to fall suddenly; to rush with speed; to make a sudden attack.
‘For then I viewed his plunge and souseInto the foamy main.’; ‘Jove's bird will souse upon the timorous hare.’;
Souseverb
To pounce upon.
‘[The gallant monarch] like eagle o'er his serie towers,To souse annoyance that comes near his nest.’;
Souseadverb
With a sudden swoop; violently.
Sousenoun
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
Sousenoun
pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled
Sousenoun
the act of making something completely wet;
‘he gave it a good drenching’;
Souseverb
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto;
‘souse water on his hot face’;
Souseverb
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’;
Souseverb
become drunk or drink excessively
Souseverb
cook in a marinade;
‘souse herring’;
