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soused

UK
/saʊst/
US
/saʊst/
sousedadjective
more soused
Comp.
most soused
Super.
UK
/saʊst/
US
/saʊst/
Translations
détrempéSe dit surtout d’un vêtement ou d’une personne entièrement imbibé(e) d’eau.
After the sudden downpour, his clothes were completely soused.
Après l’averse soudaine, ses vêtements étaient complètement détrempés.
ivreLangue courante; s’emploie pour une personne fortement alcoolisée.
He was so soused after the party that he couldn't remember how he got home.
Il était tellement ivre après la fête qu’il ne se souvenait pas de comment il était rentré chez lui.
marinéEn gastronomie, pour un aliment conservé ou macéré dans une saumure, du vinaigre ou un autre liquide de marinade.
Soused herring is often eaten with dark bread in the Netherlands.
Le hareng mariné se mange souvent avec du pain noir aux Pays-Bas.
Additional translations
trempéVariante plus courante et plus générale que « détrempé ».
saoulPlus familier que « ivre ».
Definitions
Soaked or drenched with liquid, especially water.
After the sudden downpour, his clothes were completely soused.
Intoxicated or drunk.
He was so soused after the party that he couldn't remember how he got home.
Preserved or steeped in brine, vinegar, or another pickling liquid.
Soused herring is often eaten with dark bread in the Netherlands.
Synonyms
drunk
intoxicated
inebriated
tipsy
soaked
souseverb

soused

Past Simple

soused
Past Simple
soused
Past Participle
sousing
ing-form
UK
/saʊs/
US
/saʊs/
Translations
tremperFamilier ou neutre selon le contexte.
The sudden downpour soused the hikers, leaving them completely soaked.
L'averse soudaine a trempé les randonneurs, les laissant complètement mouillés.
faire marinerEn cuisine.
Before grilling, she decided to souse the chicken in a mixture of lemon juice and herbs.
Avant de le griller, elle a décidé de faire mariner le poulet dans un mélange de jus de citron et d'herbes.
soûlerFamilier.
He managed to souse himself with wine at the party.
Il a réussi à se soûler avec du vin à la fête.
plongerPour un mouvement brusque dans un liquide.
He soused the dirty dishes in a sink full of soapy water.
Il a plongé la vaisselle sale dans un évier rempli d'eau savonneuse.
Additional translations
imbiberPlus soutenu ou technique.
saumurerEn cuisine, pour mettre dans une saumure.
enivrerPlus neutre ou soutenu.
immergerPlus précis dans un registre neutre ou technique.
Definitions
To soak or drench with liquid, especially water.
The sudden downpour soused the hikers, leaving them completely soaked.
To immerse food in a liquid, often for the purpose of pickling or marinating.
Before grilling, she decided to souse the chicken in a mixture of lemon juice and herbs.
To make someone or something drunk or intoxicated.
He managed to souse himself with wine at the party.
To plunge or thrust suddenly into liquid.
He soused the dirty dishes in a sink full of soapy water.
Synonyms
drench
soak
immerse
submerge
saturate
sousenoun
Definitions
A person who is habitually drunk.
The old souse at the bar was telling stories of his youth.
A liquid used for pickling or preserving food, especially a brine or vinegar solution.
The chef prepared a souse to marinate the vegetables overnight.
A dish made by pickling meat, especially pig's feet or head, in a spiced brine or vinegar solution.
For dinner, we had souse with a side of fresh bread.
souseadverb
Definitions
With a sudden plunge or splash; suddenly and directly.
The rock fell souse into the pool below.
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