bibulous

/ˈbɪbjələs/
adjective
  1. Excessively fond of drinking alcohol; drunken.
    • His bibulous habits eventually cost him his job.
    • The novel features a bibulous old sailor who tells tall tales.
    • The bibulous crowd at the party grew louder as the night went on.
  2. Very absorbent, like a sponge.
    • This bibulous paper towel soaks up spills instantly.
    • The bibulous cloth is perfect for cleaning up water.
    • A bibulous material is used in the diaper to keep babies dry.
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