souse

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for souse

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souse : අඩිගහනවා

souse : පොඟවනවා

souse definition

Noun.

  1. A corrupt form of Sou.
  2. Pickle made with salt.
  3. Something kept or steeped in pickle; Especially., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine.
  4. The ear; especially, a hog's ear.
  5. The act of sousing; a plunging into water.
  6. The act of sousing, or swooping.

Transitive verb.

  1. To steep in pickle; to pickle.
  2. To plunge or immerse in water or any liquid.
  3. To drench, as by an immersion; to wet throughly.
  4. To swoop or plunge, as a bird upon its prey; to fall suddenly; to rush with speed; to make a sudden attack.
  5. To pounce upon.

Adverb. With a sudden swoop; violently.