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Swizzle

[SWIZ-əl]

Part of speech: verb

Origin: Unknown, 19th century

1.

Stir (a drink) with a swizzle stick.

Examples of Swizzle in a sentence

"The bartender didn’t mix the drinks, but left patrons to swizzle their beverages themselves."

"Ernestine has a habit of swizzling her drink while she talks."

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