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swizzle
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swiz·zle  (swzl)
n.
Any of various tall mixed drinks usually made with rum.

[Origin unknown.]

swizzle [ˈswɪzəl]
n
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) US an unshaken cocktail
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a Caribbean drink of milk and rum
3. Brit informal a swiz
vb
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) (tr) to stir a swizzle stick in (a drink)
2. Brit informal to swindle; cheat
[of unknown origin]
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Noun1.swizzle - any of various tall frothy mixed drinks made usually of rum and lime juice and sugar shaken with ice
rum - liquor distilled from fermented molasses
mixed drink - made of two or more ingredients


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