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swizzle
1
(swiz¦zle)
Pronunciation:
/ˈswɪz(ə)l/
noun
a mixed alcoholic drink, especially a frothy one of rum or gin and bitters:
a rum swizzle
verb
[
with object
]
stir (a drink) with a swizzle stick:
he would swizzle it into a froth and pour it out for us
Origin:
early 19th century
: of unknown origin
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