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sozzling

sozzling is the present participle and gerund of sozzle.

Meaning of sozzle

Verb

sozzle (third-person singular simple present sozzles, present participle sozzling, simple past and past participle sozzled)

  1. (US, dialectal) To splash or wet carelessly.
    • A sandpiper glided weet weeting along the shore; she ran after it, but could not catch it; she sat down and sozzled her feet in the foam1845, Sylvester Judd, Margaret
  2. To heap up in confusion.
    • she sozzled out that red scarf, which looks so lovely around her neck, for him. Just ruined it.1867, Ann S. Stephens, “Married by Mistake”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)

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Questions about sozzling

What is sozzling the present participle and gerund of?
Sozzling is the present participle and gerund of sozzle.

Words near sozzling in the dictionary

  1. Sozzi
  2. sozzle
  3. sozzled
  4. sozzledness
  5. sozzles
  6. sozzling
  7. sozzly
  8. sozzy
  9. Sočice
  10. Soła
  11. Soʻx

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