Boozehound
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 alcoholic, drunkard informal
"A 47-year-old, nondescript boozehound who once programmed computers for the French government, Houellebecq is an unlikely choice as either a literary lion or sacrificial lamb."
Example
More examples"A 47-year-old, nondescript boozehound who once programmed computers for the French government, Houellebecq is an unlikely choice as either a literary lion or sacrificial lamb."
Etymology
From booze + hound.
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