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swizzle

swiz·zle [ swízz'l ]


noun  (plural swiz·zles)
Definition:
 
U.S. mixed alcoholic drink: an iced cocktail, usually containing rum, that is stirred to make it frothy or to frost the glass



transitive verb  (past and past participle swiz·zled, present participle swiz·zling, 3rd person present singular swiz·zles)
Definition:
 
stir drink with swizzle stick: to stir a drink with a swizzle stick to mix the ingredients, make it frothy, or reduce its effervescence

[Early 19th century. Origin ?]
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