Meaning of aquabib | Babel Free
/ˈeɪk.wə.bɪb/Definitions
A teetotaler; one who does not consume alcohol.
derogatory, obsolete, rare
Examples
“Hydropots and aquabibs are epithets bestowed by the champions of alcohol in London upon the temperance folk.”
“Dwight L. Moody and John B. Gough, the great aquabib, had commanded attention […]”
“While its more sober counterpart was directed to quite different ends by a pugnacious aquabib, William Henry Draper”
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.