souler

soul +‎ -er

souler (plural soulers)

1. (historical) A mummer or guiser.
   • 2002, Kerr Cuhulain, Full Contact Magick: A Book of Shadows for the Wiccan Warrior:

     Often the soulers were children, who would sing their ancient souling-songs from door to door in return for gifts or food.

• louers, roules

• saouler, soûler

Inherited from Old French saüler, from Latin satullāre, from satullus, diminutive of satur; cf. saturō, saturāre. Compare Italian satollare (“to stuff”).

• IPA^(key): /su.le/

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souler

1. (transitive) to get (someone) drunk, to inebriate
2. (transitive, literary) to fill up as if with food
3. (transitive) to confuse or extenuate with an unending flow of something
4. (transitive, figuratively) to intoxicate or overexcite
5. (reflexive) to get drunk, to inebriate one's self

   Synonyms: enivrer, tchoquer

6. (reflexive) to consume excessively of something; to gorge oneself on something
7. (transitive, slang) to exasperate

   Cette meuf me soule, elle m’envoie des messages en permanence alors que je m’en fous.

   This chick gets on my nerves; she keeps sending me messages I don't give a shit about.

   • 2003, “Elle me saoule”, performed by Singuila:

     Je sais qu’j’suis pas cool / Mais cette petite me saoule / Il m’faut de l’alcool ou j’vais devenir maboul

     I know I'm not cool / But shorty's got me vexed / I need some alcohol or I'm going to go crazy

• soul
• dessouler

• “souler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• ourles, résolu, roules, roulés

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souler

1. (Jersey) to be used to

souler oblique singular, m (oblique plural soulers, nominative singular soulers, nominative plural souler)

1. shoe