alkie

== English == === Alternative forms === alchie alchy alky === Etymology === Clipping of alcoholic +‎ -ie. First use appears c. 1844 in the defunct periodical Akron Ohio Buzzard. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæl.ki/ === Noun === alkie (plural alkies) (informal) An alcoholic. ==== Synonyms ==== See Thesaurus:drunkard ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== junkie === Anagrams === Kalie, alike