as in alcoholic
a person who makes a habit of getting drunk
a group of topers who stop regularly at the pub
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Drinky Crow is an adorable little bird who is also suicidally depressed and a raging alcoholic, living with his drunk Irish monkey buddy Uncle Gabby in a 19th-century nautical pastiche.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
18 Mar. 2026 -
Dinner is a three-course meal, accompanied by one complimentary alcoholic beverage, with additional menu options available.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Toper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toper. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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