sousing Meaning, Definition & Usage

noun the act of making something completely wet
soaking; souse; drenching.
- he gave it a good drenching
verb cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
drench; souse; soak; sop; douse; dowse.
- souse water on his hot face
verb immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
dunk; souse; plunge; dip; douse.
- dip the garment into the cleaning solution
- dip the brush into the paint
verb become drunk or drink excessively
inebriate; souse; hit it up; soak.
verb cook in a marinade
souse.
- souse herring