ALCOHOLIC


Meaning of ALCOHOLIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ælkəhɒlɪk, AM -hɔ:l- ]

( alcoholics)

1.

An alcoholic is someone who cannot stop drinking large amounts of alcohol, even when this is making them ill.

He showed great courage by admitting that he is an alcoholic.

N-COUNT

2.

Alcoholic drinks are drinks that contain alcohol.

...the serving of alcoholic drinks.

ADJ

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