alcoholicadjective
uk/ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/us/ˌæl.kəˈhɑː.lɪk/B1 containing alcohol:
alcoholic drinks
Could I have something non-alcoholic, like orange juice, please?
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Alcohol - general words
- alcopop
- Angostura
- aperitif
- bevvy
- booze
- kick
- libation
- liquid lunch
- liquor
- long drink
- nip
- quickie
- sake 1
- sauce
- slug
- sly grog
- snifter
- something
- something a little stronger idiom
- stiff
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alcoholicnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/us/ˌæl.kəˈhɑː.lɪk/slang alky, alkie,C2 a person who is unable to give up the habit of drinking alcohol very often and in large amounts
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Addiction
- -aholic
- addicted
- addictive
- alcoholism
- be a slave to sth idiom
- chemical dependency
- compulsive
- cure
- cure sb of sth
- detoxification
- dipsomania
- dipsomaniac
- drunk
- drunkard
- dry out
- kick
- pledge
- the DTs
- wean sb off sth
- withdrawal symptoms
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