"boozer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbuː.zə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: EN-AU ck1 boozer.ogg [Australia] Forms: boozers [plural]
Rhymes: -uːzə(ɹ) Etymology: From booze + -er (agent noun suffix) or (pub) + -er (relational noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|booze|er|id2=agent noun|pos2=agent noun suffix}} booze + -er (agent noun suffix), {{q|pub}} (pub), {{suf|en||er|id2=relational|pos2=relational noun suffix}} + -er (relational noun suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} boozer (plural boozers)
  1. (colloquial) One who drinks habitually; a drunkard. Tags: colloquial Synonyms (drunkard): drunkard Translations (drunkard): zuipschuit [common-gender] (Dutch), drankorgel [neuter] (Dutch), zatlap [masculine] (Dutch), juoppo (Finnish), juomari (Finnish), Säufer [masculine] (German), Säuferin [feminine] (German), Trinker [masculine] (German), Trinkerin [feminine] (German), Schnapsbruder [masculine] (German), Schnapsschwester [feminine] (German), Zecher [masculine] (German), Zecherin [feminine] (German), Weinsäufer [masculine] (German), Weinsäuferin [feminine] (German), Biersäufer [masculine] (German), Biersäuferin [feminine] (German), Schnapsdrossel [feminine] (German), Schluckspecht [masculine] (German), Trunkenbold [masculine] (German), Saufbold [masculine] (German), Saufaus [masculine] (German), Besoffener [masculine] (German), Besoffene [feminine] (German), Besoffski [masculine] (German), Alkoholiker [masculine] (German), Alkoholikerin [feminine] (German), Alki [masculine] (German), Alkoholsüchtiger [masculine] (German), Alkoholsüchtige [feminine] (German), Trunksüchtiger [masculine] (German), Trunksüchtige [feminine] (German), Saufkumpan [masculine] (German), Saufkumpanin [feminine] (German), Zechbruder [masculine] (German), Zechschwester [masculine] (German), Zechgenosse [masculine] (German), Zechgenossin (German), Suffkopp [masculine] (German), Pietsch [masculine] (German), Söffel [masculine] (German), Söffer [masculine] (German), Söfferin [feminine] (German), Süffel [masculine] (German), Gewohnheitstrinker [masculine] (German), Gewohnheitstrinkerin [feminine] (German), ubriacone [masculine] (Italian), beone [archaic, masculine] (Italian), riboteux [masculine] (Norman), bebum [masculine] (Portuguese), pinguço [masculine] (Portuguese), бухарик (buxarik) [informal, masculine] (Russian), алкаш (alkaš) [informal, masculine] (Russian), drongair [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), pòitear [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-boozer-en-noun-teSVhcXc Disambiguation of 'drunkard': 97 1 2 0 Disambiguation of 'drunkard': 97 1 2 0
  2. (UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A public house, pub. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, UK, slang Synonyms (public house): pub Translations (public house): pubi (Finnish), kapakka (Finnish), кабак (kabak) [informal, masculine] (Russian), шалман (šalman) [masculine, slang] (Russian), taigh-seinnse [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), bareto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-boozer-en-noun-Hjlw4Njn Categories (other): Australian English, British English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 37 44 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 39 47 10 Disambiguation of 'public house': 2 71 25 2 Disambiguation of 'public house': 2 71 25 2
  3. (UK, military, obsolete) A World War II fighter radar detector, fitted to British bombers. Tags: UK, obsolete Categories (topical): Military, Alcoholism, People
    Sense id: en-boozer-en-noun-WAiTSxGS Disambiguation of Alcoholism: 15 19 54 11 Disambiguation of People: 20 6 74 0 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), English terms suffixed with -er (relational) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 37 44 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 39 47 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 6 30 50 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (relational): 6 29 49 15 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  4. (Africa) A vehicle equipped with tanks for supplying water to remote locations. Tags: Africa Synonyms (water-supply vehicle): bowser, tanker
    Sense id: en-boozer-en-noun-yDU9LL27 Categories (other): African English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 37 44 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 39 47 10 Disambiguation of 'water-supply vehicle': 13 6 9 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: booze

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      "word": "bareto"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boozer"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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