bibber

noun

Definition of bibbernext
as in drinker

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  1. drinker
  2. alcoholic
  3. drunkard
Noun
  • Many studies have found that coffee drinkers have lower rates of liver cancer, cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
    — Anahad O’Connor, Washington Post, 14 July 2026
  • Even for the die-hard coffee drinker, sipping on a delicious cup of tea now and again can provide health benefits, promote relaxation and help lower stress.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
Definition of drinker
Noun
  • The play recounts the father-son dynamic between Shaw and his father, Thomas, who was also an alcoholic and who died when Robert Shaw was 12.
    — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026
  • Dinner is a three-course meal, accompanied by one complimentary alcoholic beverage, while additional menu options are also available.
    — Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
Definition of alcoholic
Noun
  • In invalidating the comparisons, Gorsuch focused on the purpose of the laws aimed at the habitual drunkards of the 18th century.
    — Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 25 June 2026
  • Erin Murphy, the attorney representing Hemani, countered that the whole point of the historical laws was to distinguish between drinkers and drunkards.
    — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Definition of drunkard
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“Bibber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bibber. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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