SWIZZLE


Meaning of SWIZZLE in English

— swizzler , n.

/swiz"euhl/ , n. , v. , swizzled, swizzling .

n.

1. a tall drink, originating in Barbados, composed of full-flavored West Indian rum, lime juice, crushed ice, and sugar: typically served with a swizzle stick.

v.t.

2. to agitate (a beverage) with a swizzle stick.

3. to gulp down; guzzle.

[ 1805-15; orig. uncert. ]

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