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- noun slang An
alcoholic .
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Examples
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What is it about murders most horrid, alkie loner detectives and and the police procedural that so appeals?
Books Maxine 2009
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What is it about murders most horrid, alkie loner detectives and and the police procedural that so appeals?
PETRONA Maxine 2009
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March 1, 2009 5: 19 am oh I love that movie! your chocolate is pudding-alkie or not, already make my mouth water!
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This particular person is an alkie and then allows locals chavs into their property.
We Love The Judge (For a change) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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"Just because people have addictions and dysfunction, that doesn't mean there isn't love in the family," said Macy, who began the session with a series of dry-witted comments about preparing to play hard-living alkie Frank Gallagher.
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His argument was that vodka is a neutral spirit and by definition is nearly indistinguishable from one brand to the next — and that consequently the "brand story" (including country of origin) is really all that separates a Grey Goose drinker from a Ketel One alkie.
Vodka Is Pretty Much The Same No Matter What Brand You Buy - The Consumerist 2008
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Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 10: 46 PM re mileage on the Model T, IIRC the T could run on a number of different fuels - gas, alcohol, etc, so it probably got better mileage on gas and less on alcohol/alkie blends.
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When she'd got enough liquor in her, as she had gotten now (rather early in the day as had become her habit), she began to look and move stiff-limbed and prideful like her father, whom she had always called “an alkie” as if it were at worst a curiosity and perhaps an avocation deserving of some beribboned prize.
Gansevoort Ridge 2009
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Charlie Kennedy the alkie and an ex-BBC presenter.
OPEN THREAD.. 2009
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The GO system runs late, so nights out with non-alkie drinkies are still on the menu … nomotherearth Said,
Going Placidly Beyond The Noise And Haste | Her Bad Mother 2007
elgiad007 commented on the word alkie
See alcoholic.
November 11, 2008
elgiad007 commented on the word alkie
"Thank God I'm an alkie!" - The Alkie Song, by Dr. Badbreath.
November 11, 2008