beeraholic

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noun

An alcoholic who drinks an excessive amount of beer.

OriginEnglish alcoholic ← Middle English alcofol ← Medieval Latin alcoho →
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Meanings

nounbeeraholic (plural beeraholics)

plural beeraholics

  1. derogatoryslangAn alcoholic who drinks an excessive amount of beer.

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*beuzą
  2. Proto-West Germanic*beuʀ
  3. Old Englishbēor
  4. Middle Englishber
  5. Englishbeer
  6. Akkadian𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)
  7. Aramaicכוחלא (kuḥlā)
  8. Arabicكُحْل (kuḥl)
  9. Andalusian Arabicكُحُول (kuḥūl)
  10. Medieval Latinalcoho
  11. Middle Englishalcofol
  12. Englishalcohol
  13. Englishalcoholic
  14. Englishbeeraholic

From beer + -aholic or blend of beer + alcoholic.

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APA

beeraholic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beeraholic

MLA

“beeraholic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beeraholic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beeraholic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beeraholic.

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