1. a mixed drink, especially one made with rum and served with crushed ice
2. a stick used for stirring drinks

1. to stir a drink with a swizzle stick
2. to cheat or swindle
Usage: informal

Examples

• The bartender prepared a rum swizzle with fresh lime juice.
• She used a swizzle stick to mix the tropical cocktail.
• The waiter swizzled the drink until it was perfectly blended.
• He tried to swizzle me out of my money with a fake investment scheme.
• The swizzle was served in a tall glass with plenty of ice.
• Don’t let anyone swizzle you into buying something you don’t need.