Meaning
4 senses(derogatory)A chronic or heavy drinker of cheap wine or other alcohol; especially, a drunkard.
a chronic drinker
A chronic or heavy drinker of cheap wine or other alcohol; especially, a drunkard.
(derogatory, especially)Such a drunkard who is homeless.
Near-synonyms: bum, hobo; see also Thesaurus:vagabond
Alki, Weinsäufer, Weinsäuferin
(informal)A wine enthusiast.
A hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the W boson.
Examples
13 sentencesTom is a wino.
Tom isn't a wino.
Clovis, the constantly jumping wino, has prominent quadriceps and fantastic glutes.
Sami is a wino.
Yanni is a wino.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
alcoholic (pejorative):
Origin
From W-boson + -ino.From W-boson + -ino.
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