What does alkie mean?
Alkie means (informal) An alcoholic..
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/ˈæl.ki/ · noun
(informal) An alcoholic..
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.
Use alkie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alkie means (informal) An alcoholic..
Common synonyms include drunkard.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
You want to know what it's like to be an alkie, don't you, boy?
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