Definition of souse

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • souse is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • souse is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • souse is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of souse


  • a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. alcoholic
    2. alky
    3. boozer
    4. dipsomaniac
    5. lush
    6. soaker
  • become drunk or drink excessively (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. hit it up
    2. inebriate
    3. soak
  • cover with liquid; pour liquid onto (verb)

    Examples

    1. souse water on his hot face

    Synonyms

    1. douse
    2. dowse
    3. drench
    4. soak
    5. sop
  • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. dip
    2. douse
    3. dunk
    4. plunge
  • the act of making something completely wet (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. drenching
    2. soaking
    3. sousing
  • cook in a marinade (verb)

    Examples

    1. souse herring
  • pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled (noun)

See definition of souse in Merriam Webster