Boozer — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈæɹəlˌɪn/

🇬🇧British English

/bˈʌɹək/

🇮🇳Indian English

/bˈʌɹək/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈæɹəlˌɪn/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

souse lush alky alcoholic dipsomaniac soaker

Word Forms

alcoholic	adjective	addicted to alcohol; - Carl Van Doren
booze	verb	consume alcohol
soak	verb	become drunk or drink excessively
souse	verb	become drunk or drink excessively

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Säufer

eine Person, die regelmäßig übermäßig viel Alkohol trinkt

🇫🇷French

poivrot

une personne qui boit habituellement de l'alcool avec excès

🇪🇸Spanish

borracho

una persona que bebe alcohol en exceso habitualmente

🇮🇹Italian

alcolizzato

una persona che beve abitualmente alcol in eccesso

🇳🇱Dutch

zuiper

iemand die gewoonlijk teveel alcohol drinkt

🇵🇹Portuguese

bebedeira

uma pessoa que bebe álcool em excesso habitualmente

🇷🇺Russian

пьяница

человек, регулярно злоупотребляющий алкоголем

India

🇮🇳Hindi

शराबी

वह व्यक्ति जो आदतन अत्यधिक शराब पीता हो

🇧🇩Bengali

মদ্যপানকারী

একজন ব্যক্তি যিনি অভ্যাসগতভাবে অতিরিক্ত অ্যালকোহল পান করেন

🇮🇳Tamil

சாராயம்

அதிகமாக மது அருந்தும் நபர்

🇮🇳Telugu

బూజర్

అలవాటుగా అధికంగా మద్యం సేవించే వ్యక్తి

🇮🇳Marathi

मद्य

एक व्यक्ती जी सवयीने जास्त प्रमाणात दारू पिते

🇮🇳Gujarati

શરાબ

એક વ્યક્તિ જે આદતથી વધુ પડતો દારૂ પીવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕುಡಿತ

ಮಿತಿಮೀರಿದ ಮದ್ಯಪಾನ ಮಾಡುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മദ്യപാനി

അമിതമായി മദ്യം കഴിക്കുന്ന ഒരു വ്യക്തി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸ਼ਰਾਬੀ

ਉਹ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਜੋ ਆਦਤ ਤੋਂ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ ਸ਼ਰਾਬ ਪੀਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

بوزر

وہ شخص جو عادت سے زیادہ شراب پیتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

布泽尔

习惯性过量饮酒的人

🇯🇵Japanese

酒飲み

習慣的にアルコールを過剰に飲む人

🇰🇷Korean

술꾼

상습적으로 술을 과도하게 마시는 사람

🇻🇳Vietnamese

rượu mạnh

một người thường xuyên uống rượu quá mức

🇹🇭Thai

คนดื่มเหล้า

คนที่ดื่มแอลกอฮอล์มากเกินไปจนเป็นนิสัย

🇮🇩Indonesian

kedai bir

seseorang yang biasa meminum alkohol secara berlebihan

🇲🇾Malay

minuman keras

seseorang yang minum alkohol secara berlebihan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

بوزر

الشخص الذي يشرب الكحول بكثرة بشكل معتاد

🇮🇷Persian

مشروب خوری

شخصی که به طور معمول الکل مصرف می کند

🇹🇷Turkish

sarhoş

alışkanlıkla aşırı alkol içen kişi

🇮🇱Hebrew

משקה

אדם ששותה אלכוהול באופן מוגזם

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