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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A filthy, slobbering person; a sloven, a villain, a fiend, a louse.
2. 2
   A worthless person.
3. 3
   A drunken or alcoholic person.

Synonyms

All synonyms

alcoholicalcoholicblatherskiteborachiocarrioncrumb

Etymology

slubber + the British dialectal term gullion (“wretch”).

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