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drinker

(drɪŋkəʳ)
Word forms: plural drinkers
1. countable noun
If someone is a tea drinker or a beer drinker, for example, they regularly drink tea or beer.
Are you a coffee drinker?
2. countable noun
If you describe someone as a drinker, you mean that they drink alcohol, especially in large quantities.
You don't need to be a smoker or a drinker to risk heart disease.
I'm not a heavy drinker.
Synonyms: hard drinker, alcoholic, drunk, drunkard More Synonyms of drinker

drinker in British English

(ˈdrɪŋkə)
noun
1. 
a person who drinks, esp a person who drinks alcohol habitually
2.  short for drinker moth

drinker in American English

(ˈdrɪŋkər)
noun
1. 
a person who drinks
2. 
a person who drinks alcoholic liquor habitually or excessively

Examples of 'drinker' in a sentence
drinker

From a nation of tea drinkers to a nation of health freaks.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He loved takeaways and was a big drinker.
The Sun (2017)
 Heavy drinkers were those who had up to three pints of beer or six glasses of wine once a week.
The Sun (2016)
She wasn't a big drinker.
The Sun (2016)
It's not just wine drinkers who often don't get pinot noir.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But it's a misconception she's a big drinker.
The Sun (2016)
 Heavy drinkers had fewer neurons - nerve cells that transmit information - in the part of the brain that controls impulses.
The Sun (2016)
There is no question that heavy drinkers are the most lethal once behind the wheel.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Trundle through the coffee drinkers to check in.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
You might be an unwitting binge drinker.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Just shows what they make out of us drinkers and smokers!
The Sun (2012)
The beer drinkers were taking a keen interest.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
They were said to have been big drinkers.
The Sun (2009)
Stories behind wine have always turned mere drinkers into wine lovers.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
This is because they are all coffee drinkers.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The chances are that you might be an accidental binge drinker.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He is usually both a heavy smoker and drinker.
Austin, Valerie Self-Hypnosis (1994)
Probably because beer drinkers are more socially active and eat less.
The Sun (2014)
My husband has always been a very big drinker and is controlling and bullying.
The Sun (2015)
It also claimed red wine drinkers take an average of three foreign holidays a year.
The Sun (2012)
Researchers found the coffee drinkers all reported the first ride to be easier.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
We are not great alcohol drinkers.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Older drinkers consume alcohol most frequently.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Now you live here, have you become a tea drinker?
The Sun (2013)
How long will the English remain a nation of tea drinkers?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Smokers do not, neither do drinkers of alcohol.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
BRITAIN is a nation of tea drinkers.
The Sun (2014)
It means drinkers will hand 12 each on average in tax to the Government during the festive period.
The Sun (2012)
It means for 27p drinkers get three units of alcohol - enough to put some people over the limit.
The Sun (2009)

In other languages
drinker

British English: drinker NOUN
If someone is a tea drinker or a coffee drinker, for example, they regularly drink tea or coffee.
Are you a coffee drinker?
  • American English: drinker
  • Brazilian Portuguese: bebedor
  • Chinese: 常饮的人某种饮料
  • European Spanish: bebedor
  • French: buveur
  • German: Trinker
  • Italian: bevitore
  • Japanese: コーヒー党や紅茶党のように日常的に～を飲む人
  • Korean: 정기적으로 ~을 마시는 사람
  • European Portuguese: bebedor
  • Latin American Spanish: bebedor

All related terms of 'drinker'

beer drinker
a person who drinks beer
drinker moth
a large yellowish-brown bombycid eggar moth , Philudoria potatoria, having a stout hairy body, the larvae of which drink dew and feed on grasses
meths drinker
a person who drinks methylated spirits
social drinker
a person who drinks alcohol occasionally and usually only in social situations
binge drinking
Binge drinking is the consumption of large amounts of alcohol within a short period of time.

Chinese translation of 'drinker'

drinker

(ˈdrɪŋkəʳ)

n (c)

  1. tea/coffee/beer drinker 喝茶/咖啡/啤酒的人 (hē chá/kāfēi/píjiǔ de rén) (个(個), gè)
  2. (of alcohol) 酗酒者 (xùjiǔzhě) (名, míng)
    a heavy/moderate/habitual drinker (of alcohol) 过(過)度/适(適)度/习(習)惯(慣)性饮(飲)酒者 (guòdù/shìdù/xíguànxìng yǐnjiǔzhě) (名, míng)
(noun) 
I'm not a heavy drinker.
Synonyms
hard drinker
alcoholic
He admitted publicly that he was an alcoholic.
drunk
A drunk lay in the alley.
drunkard
Although he liked a drink, he was never a drunkard.
inebriate
an inebriate wandering the streets late at night
dipsomaniac
sot
toper (literary)
guzzler
tippler
bibber
boozer (informal)
We always thought he was a bit of a boozer.
soak (slang)
lush (slang)
sponge (informal)
wino (informal)
caner (slang)
alko or alco (Australian, slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of alcoholic
Definition
a person who is addicted to alcohol
He admitted publicly that he was an alcoholic.
Synonyms
drinker,
hard drinker,
drunkard,
drunk,
dipsomaniac,
inebriate,
sot,
carouser,
tippler,
boozer (informal),
soak (slang),
lush (slang),
sponge (informal),
wino (informal),
alky (slang),
alko or alco (Australian, slang),
toper (literary)
in the sense of boozer
Definition
a person who is fond of drinking
We always thought he was a bit of a boozer.
Synonyms
drinker,
toper (literary),
drunk,
soak (slang),
alcoholic,
lush (slang),
drunkard,
sot,
tippler,
wino (informal),
alko or alco (Australian, slang),
inebriate
in the sense of drunk
Definition
a person who is drunk or drinks habitually to excess
A drunk lay in the alley.
Synonyms
drunkard,
alcoholic,
lush (slang),
boozer (informal),
toper (literary),
sot,
soak (slang),
wino (informal),
inebriate

Nearby words of
drinker

  • drink something in
  • drink to something
  • drinkable
  • drinker
  • drinking bout
  • drip
  • drive

Synonyms of 'drinker'

drinker

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