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Meaning of boozehound | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

alcoholic, drunkard

informal

Equivalents

Deutsch Schnapsdrossel
Svenska fyllhund

Examples

“A 47-year-old, nondescript boozehound who once programmed computers for the French government, Houellebecq is an unlikely choice as either a literary lion or sacrificial lamb.”
“He was also an irresponsible boozehound who habitually ran out on the check in restaurants, even though he must have known it was the waitress who had to pay the bill for such dine-and-dash customers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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