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drunk|ard — «DRUHNG kuhrd», noun. a person who is often drunk; person who drinks too much alcoholic liquor … Useful english dictionary
ard — ard·ri; blink·ard; bri·ard; cow·ard·ice; cow·ard·li·ness; cow·ard·ness; croc·ard; dot·ard; drunk·ard; ech·ard; gris·ard; hap·haz·ard·ly; hap·haz·ard·ness; hap·haz·ard·ry; haz·ard·er; haz·ard·less; haz·ard·ous; haz·ard·ous·ly; haz·ard·ous·ness;… … English syllables
drunk — drunk·ard; drunk·en·ly; drunk·en·ness; drunk·ery; drunk·om·e·ter; un·drunk; drunk; drunk·en; … English syllables
drunk — drunk1 [drʌŋk] the past participle of ↑drink drunk 2 drunk2 adj 1.) [not before noun] unable to control your behaviour, speech etc because you have drunk too much alcohol ≠ ↑sober ▪ You re drunk. ▪ David would get drunk and I would have to take… … Dictionary of contemporary English
drunkard — drunk·ard … English syllables
drunkard — drunk·ard drəŋ kərd n one suffering from or subject to acute or chronic alcoholism: one who habitually becomes drunk … Medical dictionary
drunkard — drunk•ard [[t]ˈdrʌŋ kərd[/t]] n. a person who is habitually drunk … From formal English to slang
drunkard — drunk|ard [ drʌŋkərd ] noun count someone who frequently drinks too much alcohol … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Drunkard — Drunk ard, n. [Drunk + ard.] One who habitually drinks strong liquors immoderately; one whose habit it is to get drunk; a toper; a sot. [1913 Webster] The drunkard and glutton shall come to poverty. Prov. xxiii. 21. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drunkard — /drung keuhrd/, n. a person who is habitually or frequently drunk. [1400 50; late ME; see DRUNK, ARD] Syn. toper, sot, tippler, drinker. DRUNKARD and INEBRIATE are terms for a person who drinks hard liquors habitually. DRUNKARD connotes willful… … Universalium
