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sool

verb

sool is a verb meaning “To encourage (especially a dog) to attack” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-O-O-L, and it appears about once in every 22 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does sool mean?

verb

  1. 1

    AustraliaTo encourage (especially a dog) to attack.

    My neighbour sooled her bull mastiff onto my chihuahua, because she was sick of its yapping and wanted it to meet its demise.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of sool

  • sools present, singular, he/she/it
  • sooling participle, present
  • sooled participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is sool?

Sool appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 141,699th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).