souchy

English

Etymology

Shortening of water souchy, from Dutch. Doublet of zootje.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈsuʃi/, /ˈsut͡ʃi/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈsuːʃi/, /ˈsuːt͡ʃi/
• Homophone: sushi

Noun

souchy (countable and uncountable, plural souchies)

1. (cooking) Synonym of water souchy
   • 1857, John Henry Walsh, A Manual of Domestic Economy, page 468:

     Slices of bread and butter are to be a quarter of a pound of fresh butter, sent to table, to eat with the souchy.