Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An alcoholic.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
alkie .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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RUCerious Brought to you by MalWart your source for cheap plastic crap says: alky @# 153.
Think Progress » Bachmann To Vote For Resolution Promoting Census After Leading Campaign To Smear It 2010
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To the bootleggers, speakeasy operators, crooked druggists, fake rabbis, fallen priests, alky cookers, and various other violators dragged into court, the fines were simply fractional additions to their overhead.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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The "Very Funny" cable network burned off the whopping nine-episode season of its sly charmer about Chicago sportswriter PJ (Jordana Spiro) and her pals on Sundays opposite such sky-high-profile cable competition as Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Mad Men — whose costar Joel Murray, aka rehabbed alky Freddy Rumsen, guested on Boys as the owner who sold the gang's hangout, Crowley's, to Brando (Reid Scott) in the season finale.
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My wife says she is just like their father, an alky who quit drinking but spent his golden years zoned out on prescription drugs.
The Birds 2010
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To the bootleggers, speakeasy operators, crooked druggists, fake rabbis, fallen priests, alky cookers, and various other violators dragged into court, the fines were simply fractional additions to their overhead.
LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010
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Wuld yu liek bubblolly drinkees or sumfing non-alky tu drink?
Marie Catoinette sez - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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I didn't end up an alky, and things worked out ok ... and I always loved Ron for that.
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ROFLMAO ... why not just respond with, "Apologise to ME, Althouse, or you will be conceding that you are a breast-obsessed alky loon with delusions of liberalism."
Wingnut Bloggers Rush To Dismiss Rudy's Racially-Charged "Bulls#$t" Moment 2009
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Much like his alky antihero, Smith is a force to be reckoned with.
Manhattan Weekend Box Office: Sex and the City vs. The Wackness on New York Screens 2008
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Teh choklit and teh kewt is helpin, but ai needs teh alky hall too.
LIONS! TIGERS! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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