Boozehound
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Boozehound is a noun meaning (informal) alcoholic, drunkard.
Meaning
(informal) alcoholic, drunkard.
Example Sentences
A 47-year-old, nondescript boozehound who once programmed computers for the French government, Houellebecq is an unlikely choice as either a literary lion or sacrificial lamb.
He was also an irresponsible boozehound who habitually ran out on the check in restaurants, even though he must have known it was the waitress who had to pay the bill for such dine-and-dash customers.
Word Forms
- boozehounds
Synonyms for boozehound
Depending on context, synonyms include drunkard.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include boozehead, booser, boozer, boozeroo, bouser, beerhead.
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