alkie

/ˈælki/
noun
  1. A person who is addicted to alcohol; an alcoholic.
    • She avoided the party because she didn't want to be around any alkies.
    • The support group helped the alkie find a path to recovery.
    • His friends worried he was becoming an alkie after he started drinking every day.
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