boozehead

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English

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Etymology

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From booze +‎ -head.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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boozehead (plural boozeheads)

  1. (derogatory, slang) An alcoholic.
    • 2009 May 3, “Reading File”, in New York Times[1]:
      Sure, there are a few beaming boozeheads and upbeat probation violators who spoil the mood by, well, mugging for the cameras.