Meaning of alkie | Babel Free
/ˈæl.ki/Definitions
An alcoholic.
informal
Equivalents
Русский
алкаш
Examples
“You want to know what it's like to be an alkie, don't you, boy?”
“Also, she fed patients who were unable to feed themselves and, occasionally, dealt with an alkie who treated a patient badly.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.