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souse

/saʊs/

Meanings
  • noun

    A type of pickled fish or other seafood in the Caribbean, often made with vinegar, peppers, and onions.

    - "He enjoyed the spicy souse at the Caribbean festival."
    - "The souse was a popular dish among the fishermen in the Caribbean."
    - "She ordered a plate of souse and rice for her meal."

Synonyms

alcoholic , sot , suck-pint
Rhymes
Words rhyming with souse
ouse , spouse , blouse , house
Variants
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souse , soused , souses , sousing , sous
Etymology
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From the English word 'souse' meaning to soak or steep, and later used to describe pickled fish or other seafood.


Trivia
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  1. Souse is often made with vinegar, peppers, onions, and other spices.

  2. Souse is a popular dish during Caribbean festivals and celebrations.

  3. The word 'souse' comes from the English word meaning 'to soak or steep'.


Related Concepts
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  1. pickling: The process of preserving food in vinegar, brine, or other solutions.

  2. Caribbean cuisine: The unique culinary traditions of the Caribbean region, which often incorporate seafood, spices, and tropical fruits.


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Souse is a traditional dish in the Caribbean, particularly in countries such as Haiti, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. It is often served with rice, plantains, or breadfruit, and is a popular dish during festivals and celebrations.

How to Memorize "souse"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a plate of spicy pickled fish or seafood, often served with rice or plantains in the Caribbean.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'souse' with pickled fish or seafood, and with the Caribbean region.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'SOS' to remember that 'Souse' is a type of pickled fish or seafood.


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