bibber

English

Etymology

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Noun

bibber (plural bibbers)

One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler.

Usage notes

Chiefly used in composition, as in winebibber.

Synonyms

tippler

Related terms

bib
bibble

References

^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “bibber”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

Template:nl-verb-form

(deprecated template usage) first-person singular present indicative of bibberen
(deprecated template usage) imperative of bibberen

[1] Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “bibber”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

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