juoppo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alcoholic noun A person who is addicted to alcohol.
- bacchanal adj Relating to Bacchus or his festival.
- boozer noun Someone who drinks alcohol regularly and heavily.
- dipsomaniac noun One with a morbid paroxysmal craving for alcohol; an alcoholic.
- drunk adj Impaired by drinking too much alcohol.
- lightweight noun A boxing (or similar combat sport) weight class between welterweight and featherweight, or a competitor in it.
- lush adj Growing thickly and vigorously; richly green and full of life.
- tippler noun A seller of alcoholic liquors; keeper of a tippling-house or tavern.
Senses
juoppo is used for these senses in English:
- alcoholic One who abuses alcohol.
- bacchanal A devotee of Bacchus.
- boozer (colloquial) One who drinks alcohol habitually; a drunkard.
- dipsomaniac One with a morbid paroxysmal craving for alcohol; an alcoholic.
- drunk A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.
- lightweight A person who cannot handle their drink; one who gets drunk on very little alcohol.
- lush (slang, pejorative) A drunkard, sot, alcoholic.
- tippler A habitual drinker; a bibber.
alcoholic — full definition
- noun A person who is addicted to alcohol.
- adj Containing alcohol, or relating to alcohol.
bacchanal — full definition
- adj Relating to Bacchus or his festival.
- adj Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.