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boozer


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who drinks alcohol excessively

    - "The boozer at the end of the bar ordered another round."
    - "My uncle is a retired boozer who now spends his days gardening."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

bowser , tanker
Rhymes
Words rhyming with boozer
moozer , snoozer , doozer
Variants
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boozer , boozers
Etymology
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Originally derived from the Old English word 'buz' meaning 'noisy, clamorous, or disorderly person'. Later, the term came to be associated with excessive drinking.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'boozer' is often used in Australia and New Zealand to refer to a pub or a bar.

  2. In the United States, the term 'boozer' is sometimes used to refer to a bottle of beer or a can of beer.

  3. The word 'boozer' has been in use since at least the early 1900s.


Related Concepts
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  1. alcoholism: A chronic and often relapsing disorder characterized by the consumption of large quantities of alcohol at times when it causes harm to an individual's health, personal relationships, or ability to work.

  2. intoxication: A condition resulting from the consumption of a psychoactive substance, such as alcohol, which produces a temporary alteration in mood, perception, and motor function.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'boozer' is often used to describe a character who is an excessive drinker. This character is usually portrayed as being loud, disruptive, and often violent. In music, the term is used in songs about partying and drinking. In art, there are numerous depictions of 'boozers' in paintings and sculptures.

How to Memorize "boozer"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person sitting at a bar, drinking beer after beer with a drunken expression on their face.
    - Imagine the sound of clinking glasses and the smell of alcohol in a crowded bar.
    - Think about the way a boozer's speech slurs and their unsteady gait.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'boozer' with the image of a beer mug or a bottle of liquor.
    - Think of the word 'intoxicated' or 'drunk' when you hear the word 'boozer'.
    - Remember the sound of a drunken laugh or the slurred speech of a person who has had too much to drink.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'B-O-O-Z-E-R' to remember the definition: 'B' for 'Buz' (Old English word), 'O' for 'Orderly' (opposite meaning), 'O' for 'Obnoxious' (common characteristic), 'Z' for 'Zombie' (drunken state), 'E' for 'Excessive' (amount of drinking), and 'R' for 'Reveler' (social aspect).


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