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winowi‧no /ˈwaɪnəʊ $ -noʊ/ noun (plural winos) [countable] winoOrigin: 1900-2000 wine - An old wino had stopped a young man in his late teens who was carrying a huge sack of groceries.
- At a corner of the fence, a wino was sullenly pissing on newspapers and old leaves.
- I ended up hanging with people nobody liked-junkies, winos, potheads, hookers.
- Quinn had passed it many times before, and he was familiar with the winos and vagabonds who hung around the place.
- The wino leaned and leered at her from behind the cover of the chip man's mighty stomach.
- The only whites in the area were winos and dealers, and they mostly ended up in the river.
- The Skid Row winos, shaky with the bars being closed for election, came out and got their bottles of muscatel.
- The square was empty, except for a pair of winos sleeping it off under the statue.
informal someone who drinks a lot of alcohol and lives on the streets |