alkie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

/ˈæl.ki/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-alkie.wav

alkie alkies alchie alchy alky

Clipping of alcoholic + -ie. First use appears c. 1844 in the defunct periodical Akron Ohio Buzzard.

drunkard

junkie

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