"suck-pint" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: suck-pints [plural]
Etymology: From suck + pint. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|suck|pint}} suck + pint Head templates: {{en-noun}} suck-pint (plural suck-pints)
  1. (dated) A drunkard. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Alcoholism, People Synonyms: sucker, tosspot, drunkard Related terms: suck-bottle, suck-can, suck-pot, suck-spigot

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