alcoolo

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al.kɔ.lo/

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Adjective

alcoolo (plural alcoolos)

1. (informal, derogatory) alcoholic (person)

Noun

alcoolo m or f by sense (plural alcoolos)

1. (informal, derogatory) alcoholic (person); alkie
   • 1980, “Jojo le Projo”, in Assez !, performed by Claude Nougaro:

     Jojo c’était comme un frère/Avant qu’il soit alcoolo/Avant qu’il devienne poivrot

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Related terms

• alcoolique

Further reading

• “alcoolo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.