soused
[ soust ]
adjectiveSlang.
drunk; intoxicated.
Origin of soused
1Other words from soused
- un·soused, adjective
Words Nearby soused
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How to use soused in a sentence
So up and to supper with Sir W. Batten upon a soused mullett, very good meat, and so home and to bed.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete | Samuel PepysThen she soused Button from the tip of his nose to the end of his tail, and chased him down the same way.
Billy Whiskers' Adventures | Frances Trego MontgomeryThe slim gentleman poured the width of a finger of claret in his glass, soused it with water, and held it up.
Richard Carvel, Complete | Winston ChurchillThe driver soused his head into the bucket of cold water which Firmstone had drawn from the faucet.
Blue Goose | Frank Lewis NasonAnd then he lost hold and fell, and soused head over ears into the icy water.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) | Robert Louis Stevenson
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