pot-walloping

adjective

That drinks heavily; boozing.

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Meanings

adjectivepot-walloping (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat drinks heavily; boozing.

    ‘I very much doubt whether they’ll be able to make this pot-walloping mugwump of an Abbot understand their wire-drawn deductions,’ said Silvander Dan.

    1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 43
  2. UKhistoricalnot comparableOf an English borough: using the pot-walloper criterion for voter eligibility.
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Chicago

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