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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
One who routinely drinks alcoholic beverages socially, but who is not a drunkard..
He bought it because he had been thirsty, not because he wanted to be social. Therefore he felt immensely superior to all the fooderds and drinkerds around him.
It is, however, to be stressed that a comrad is never overwell; we are drinkerds, not drunkards.
I was a palm-wine drinkard since I was a boy of ten years of age.
We need drinkerds, we sit for lunch when leaves are laid, we offer milk and banana libations to our theriomorphic gods.
Use drinkerd when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Drinkerd means One who routinely drinks alcoholic beverages socially, but who is not a drunkard..
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He bought it because he had been thirsty, not because he wanted to be social. Therefore he felt immensely superior to all the fooderds and drinkerds around him.
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