as in alcoholics
a person who makes a habit of getting drunk
that soaker couldn't pass a Breathalyzer test if his life depended on it
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Noun
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Her mother abandoned her when Wuornos was 4, and she was adopted by her grandparents, who were alcoholics.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
22 Sep. 2025 -
After all, children of alcoholics are four times more likely to be alcoholics themselves.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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There’s also a deep roll-top bath backed by emerald tiles for post-amble soaks overlooking the garden and Maiden Bradley rooftops.—
Chloe Frost-Smith,
Vogue,
24 Sep. 2025
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Bathhouses were built for healing soaks, and drinking pavilions were abundant.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Soakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soakers. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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