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wino
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win·o  (wn)
n. pl. win·os Slang
An indigent wine-drinking alcoholic.

wino [ˈwaɪnəʊ]
n pl -os
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) Informal a person who habitually drinks wine as a means of getting drunk
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wino - a chronic drinkerwino - a chronic drinker                    
alcoholic, alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, souse, soaker - a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
imbiber, juicer, toper, drinker - a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
Translations
wino [ˈwaɪnəʊ] Nalcohólico/a m/f
wino [ˈwaɪnəʊ] nalcoolo mf >
wino
n (inf)Penner m (inf), → Saufbruder m (inf)


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