ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alcoholiday

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌælkəˈhɒlɪdeɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Alcoholiday is a noun meaning A holiday or leisure time spent drinking alcohol.

Meaning

A holiday or leisure time spent drinking alcohol.

More Meanings

  1. (rare) A period of time during which one intentionally abstains from drinking alcohol.

Example Sentences

[N]ow you see we are out on a frolic, a spree,—on an alcoholiday. See it?
I guess the charm of playing host to Westerners' pig-wild cheap Easyjet alcoholidays had worn off a bit.
In a short story that I have recently read, one of the characters, a "sport," speaks of the Christmas season as the alcoholidays.
A little festival in celebration of favours received—in anticipation of favours to come! An alcoholiday! Fill up my glass, Malachi!

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include holiday, holidayism, holidayer, holigay, hols, holidaymaking.

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