Alkie

Quick meaning: Alkie is a noun meaning (informal) An alcoholic.

Meaning

(informal) An alcoholic.

Example Sentences

You want to know what it's like to be an alkie, don't you, boy?

Also, she fed patients who were unable to feed themselves and, occasionally, dealt with an alkie who treated a patient badly.

Word Forms

• alkies
• alky

Synonyms for alkie

Depending on context, synonyms include drunkard.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alchie, alco, boozehead, booze, beeraholic, beerhead.

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