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 Definitions of swizzle  [ˈswɪz əl]  

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Definition of 'swizzle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) swizzle
a tall drink of dark rum, lime juice, crushed ice, and sugar: typically served with a swizzle stick.

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

3.  swizzle
to gulp down; guzzle.

Etymology:  (1805–15; orig. uncert.)

Definition of 'swizzle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) swizzle
any of various tall frothy mixed drinks made usually of rum and lime juice and sugar shaken with ice


Definition of 'swizzle' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) swizzle
ale and beer mixed; also, drink generally

2. (verb) swizzle
to drink; to swill


Definitions of 'swizzle' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  swizzle
To convert external names, array indices, or references within a data structure into address pointers when the data structure is brought into main memory from external storage (also called pointer swizzling); this may be done for speed in chasing references or to simplify code (e.g., by turning lots of name lookups into pointer dereferences). The converse operation is sometimes termed unswizzling. See also snap.



'swizzle' - Nearby Entries  

swivel  swivel pin  swiz  swizzle  swizzle stick  swob  swollen-headed  



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