Meanings
nounalchie (plural alchies)
plural alchies
- alternativeAlternative spelling of alkie.
Nowadays, girls are taking selfies at the alter [sic], chugging down wine with the photo-bombing priest, with the caption, "LOLZ IM SUCH AN ALCHIE."
2014 October 13, “The Fine Line Between a Casual College Drinker and an Alcoholic”, in The Huffington Post1 more example
I'm in AA for Christ's sake – of course I can't handle it! Of course I can't handle it! I have a physio-fucking-whatsit-chemical relationship to alcohol. I'm an alchie!
2000, David Hare, “Act Two”, in My Zinc Bed, Faber and Faber, →ISBN, page 79
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APA
alchie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alchie
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“alchie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alchie. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alchie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alchie.
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